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Comprehensive review MATTER TAPS

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chemistry investigates

a)

nature

b)

cells

c)

matter

d)

mass

2.

The amount of matter

a)

volume

b)

matter

c)

mass

d)

vacuum

3.

Amount of space

a)

volume

b)

matter

c)

mass

d)

gravity

4.

Weight measures the force of

a)

chemistry

b)

matter

c)

electrons

d)

gravity

5.
Which of the following is NOT made of matter?
a)
you
b)
your phone
c)
light
d)
backpack
6.
Oxygen is an example of 
a)
an element.
b)
a compound.
c)
a substance.
d)
a mixture.
7.
The melting point refers to
a)
the point at which a liquid turns into a gas.
b)
the point at which a solid turns into a liquid.
c)
a substances ability to conduct thermal electricity.
d)
the amount of space something takes up.
8.
Which of the following is an example of a gas?
a)
aluminum
b)
water
c)
oxygen
d)
iron
9.

Substance made up of one type of atom

a)

Element

b)

Ionic Compound

c)

Molecular compound

d)

Metal

10.

The smallest build(representative) building block of elements

a)

atoms

b)

ions

c)

molecules

d)

particles

11.

a change in matter that produces new substances with new properties

a)

chemical reaction

b)

ion

c)

word equation

d)

pH scale

12.
What is the basic unit of matter?
a)
Compound
b)
Atom
c)
Molecule
d)
Proton
13.
Which of the following is a pure substance made up of only one type of atom?
a)
Element
b)
Molecule
c)
Compound
d)
Chemical reaction
14.

A mixture that is uniform in its properties throughout. (evenly mixed)

a)

homogenus mixture

b)

heterogeneous

c)

chemical formula

d)

Molecule

15.

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined

a)

pure substance

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

d)

Solution

16.

A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances

a)

Solute

b)

Solvent

c)

Solubility

d)

Solution

17.

A substance that is dissolved in a solution.

a)

Solute

b)

Solvent

c)

Solubility

d)

Molecule

18.

A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

a)

Solute

b)

Solvent

c)

Solubility

d)

Molecule

19.

Melting point

a)

Also known as molecular weight, molar mass = grams/mole. It is the sum of the total mass in grams of all the atoms that make up a mole of a particular molecule.

b)

is a negatively-charged subatomic particle found in a "cloud" around the nucleus of an atom. (Blank) are extremely small compared to the other parts of an atom and can be gained or lost.

c)

is the temperature at which the solid phase of a substance begins to change to a liquid.

d)

The temperature at which a liquid phase of a substance begins to turn into a solid.

20.

Freezing point

a)

Also known as molecular weight, molar mass = grams/mole. It is the sum of the total mass in grams of all the atoms that make up a mole of a particular molecule.

b)

is a negatively-charged subatomic particle found in a "cloud" around the nucleus of an atom. (Blank) are extremely small compared to the other parts of an atom and can be gained or lost.

c)

is the temperature at which the solid phase of a substance begins to change to a liquid.

d)

The temperature at which a liquid phase of a substance begins to turn into a solid.

21.

Which of the following terms fits the following definition?


the amount of space matter takes up; measured in liters (L), cubic centimeters (cm3), or milliliters (mL)

a)

volume

b)

temperature

c)

weight

d)

standard units

22.

Which of the following terms fits the following definition?


the heaviness of an object; force of gravity on mass=weight

a)

volume

b)

temperature

c)

weight

d)

standard units

23.

Which of the following terms fits the following definition?


the science of different kinds of matter, and how that matter can change

a)

mixtures

b)

reactants

c)

product

d)

chemistry

24.

Name the three states of matter.

a)

solid, liquid, gas

b)

plasma

c)

solidus

d)

vapor

25.

What is the definition of matter?

a)

Anything that has color

b)

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

c)

An intangible concept

d)

Something that moves

26.

How does temperature affect the state of matter?

a)

Temperature affects the state of matter by changing the color of particles.

b)

Temperature affects the state of matter by changing the kinetic energy of particles.

c)

Temperature affects the state of matter by increasing the volume of particles.

d)

Temperature affects the state of matter by altering the atomic number of particles.

27.

How does the arrangement of particles differ in solids, liquids, and gases?

a)

Solids have particles far apart and move freely, liquids have particles close together but can move past each other, and gases have particles closely packed in a regular arrangement.

b)

Solids have particles loosely packed and can move freely, liquids have particles closely packed in a regular arrangement, and gases have particles close together but can move past each other.

c)

Solids have particles closely packed in a regular arrangement, liquids have particles close together but can move past each other, and gases have particles far apart and move freely.

d)

Solids have particles closely packed but can move past each other, liquids have particles far apart and move freely, and gases have particles close together but can move past each other.

28.

Define volume in chemistry...

a)

The area or space an object or substance occupies

b)

How loud something is

c)

How many books are in a series of books, example: volume 1, book 2

d)

The difference between how much you have and what you can hold

29.

What are the general characteristics of a solid?

a)

gas and liquid

b)

definite shape and volume

c)

no definite shape

d)

mass and matter

30.

Which is a characteristic of crystalline solids?

a)

repeating pattern and well defined melting point

b)

no pattern, no melting point

c)

matter

d)

ice

31.

Description of a liquid:

a)

No definite shape,

but it has a definite volume

b)

no definite shape and no definite volume

c)

definite shape and definite volume

d)

definite shape but no definite volume

32.

Why can a sewing needle float on the surface of water?

a)

matter

b)

mass

c)

surface tension

d)

volume

33.

Rubber and glass, which become softer as they are heated, are examples of crystalline solids.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Rubber and glass, which become softer as they are heated, are examples of amorphous solids.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

The volume of a gas is the force of its outward push divided by the area of the walls of the container.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The pressure of a gas is the force of its outward push divided by the area of the walls of the container.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

A gas has a definite volume but no definite shape.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

A solid has a definite shape and definite volume.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

What are two types of solids?

a)

crystalline and amorphous

b)

crystalline and matter

c)

amorphous and matter

d)

mass and volume

40.

How do liquids with high viscosity differ from liquids with a low viscosity?

a)

high viscosity flows fast and low viscosity flows slowly

b)

high viscosity flows slowly and low viscosity flows fast

c)

There is no difference.

d)

matter and mass

41.

Salt, sugar, and snow are examples of _______.

a)

crystalline solid

b)

amorphous solid

c)

gas

d)

liquid

42.

_____ is a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.

a)

liquid

b)

matter

c)

pressure

d)

viscosity

43.
This type of mixture has particles that settle. 
a)
Suspension
b)
Colloid 
c)
Emulsion
d)
Solution 
44.
This type of mixture looks gel like and has moderate sized particles suspended 
a)
Suspension 
b)
Solute 
c)
Colloid 
d)
Solvent 
45.
Are mixtures able to be separated?
a)
Yes
b)
No way, Jose 
46.

Fog

a)

Solution

b)

Colloid

c)

Suspension

47.

Soda

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

suspension

48.

Sunscreen

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

49.

Milk

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

50.

Snow globe

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

51.

Vinegar

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

52.

The part of a solution that does the dissolving

a)

solute

b)

solvent

c)

solution

d)

solubility

53.

The part of the solution that is being dissolved

a)

solute

b)

solvent

c)

solution

d)

solubility

54.

What is it called when light passes through a colloid and scatters/spreads out?

a)

Tyndall Effect

b)

Fog Effect

c)

Timer Effect

d)

Substance Effect

55.

The three types of mixtures are..

a)

solutions, solutes, solvents

b)

solutions, colloids, suspensions

c)

solutions, colloids, sediments

d)

concentrates, dilutes, dissolvers

56.

If a substance is soluble is means...

a)

that it can dissolve into another substance

b)

that it cannot dissolve into another substance

c)

it must be a concentrated substance

d)

it must be a diluted substance

57.
What is a solvent?
a)
The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
b)
The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
c)
The mixing of different substances.
d)
The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons
58.

If you wish to dilute a mixture you can..

a)

add more solute

b)

add more solution

c)

add more solvent

d)

add more sediment

59.

A mixture is dilute is means the mixture is..

a)

weak

b)

strong

c)

disappearing

d)

reappearing

60.

If a mixture is concentrated is means..

a)

there is a large amount of colloid

b)

there is no solute in the mixture

c)

there is a large amount of solvent and a small amount of solute

d)

there is a large amount of solute and a small amount of solvent

61.

A feature of a solution is..

a)

it is transparent

b)

it is colourless

c)

it is cloudy

d)

it is concentrated

62.

An example of an insoluble substance would be..

a)

cordial in water

b)

chocolate power in milk

c)

sugar in water

d)

oil in water

63.

Which is the most common type of mixutre

a)

solutions

b)

solutes

c)

colloids

d)

suspensions

64.

The three types of mixtures are..

a)

solutions, solutes, solvents

b)

solutions, colloids, suspensions

c)

solutions, colloids, sediments

d)

concentrates, dilutes, dissolvers

65.

_________________ is an example of a solution, __________________ is an example of a colloid, _____________________ is an example of a suspension.

a)

cordial, sand and water, milk

b)

sand and water, milk, cordial

c)

milk, cordial, sand and water

d)

cordial, milk, sand and water

66.
Soil
a)
Heterogeneous
b)
Homogeneous
67.
Pizza
a)
Heterogeneous
b)
Homogeneous
68.
Vinegar
a)
Heterogeneous
b)
Homogeneous
69.
Stainless steel
a)
Heterogeneous
b)
Homogeneous
70.
Soup
a)
Heterogeneous
b)
Homogeneous
71.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

72.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

73.

A mixture that does NOT appear to be evenly mixed throughout is ______.

a)

an atom

b)

a compound

c)

a homogeneous mixture

d)

a heterogeneous mixture

74.
A mixture that appears to be evenly mixed throughout:
a)
an atom
b)
a compound
c)
a homogeneous mixture
d)
a heterogeneous mixture
75.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
76.

Used to find the volume of liquids.

a)

Flask

b)

Beaker

c)

Graduated cylinder

d)

Thermometer

77.

Facts, numbers, and other evidence that is gathered using observations.

a)

Empirical Evidence

b)

SI

c)

Data

d)

Meniscus

78.

The "curve" seen when measuring a liquid; measure at the bottom of this to accurately find the volume of the liquid.

a)

Density

b)

Data

c)

Miniscus

d)

Volume

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