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Chapter 3: Exploring Matter- REVIEW

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a form of matter that contains only one type of molecule?

a)

Atom

b)

Substance

c)

Mixture

d)

Element

2.

What is a small particle that is the building block of matter?

a)

Molecule

b)

Compound

c)

Atom

d)

Cell

3.

Which term describes a characteristic of a material that can be observed without changing its identity?

a)

Chemical properties

b)

Physical properties

c)

Reactivity

d)

Conductivity

4.

What is the ability of materials to conduct electricity or thermal energy called?

a)

Solubility

b)

Conductivity

c)

Reactivity

d)

Boiling point

5.

At what temperature does a substance change from a liquid to a gas?

a)

Melting point

b)

Freezing point

c)

Boiling point

d)

Sublimation point

6.

What is the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid?

a)

Boiling point

b)

Melting point

c)

Freezing point

d)

Evaporation point

7.

What is the ability of a substance to dissolve in another called?

a)

Solubility

b)

Reactivity

c)

Conductivity

d)

Surface tension

8.

Which term describes a characteristic of a substance that can be observed as it changes to a different type of matter?

a)

Physical properties

b)

Chemical properties

c)

Conductivity

d)

Solubility

9.

What are large particles in a random arrangement in a solid called?

a)

Crystalline solid

b)

Amorphous solid

c)

Liquid

d)

Gas

10.

What is the attraction of molecules on the top of the liquid called?

a)

Surface tension

b)

Solubility

c)

Conductivity

d)

Reactivity

11.

What happens when liquid water heats up fast throughout the substance?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Boiling

c)

Sublimation

d)

Deposition

12.

What occurs when liquid water heats up slowly and occurs on the surface of the liquid?

a)

Boiling

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Deposition

13.

What is it called when a substance reacts with another substance and chemically changes?

a)

Solubility

b)

Reactivity

c)

Conductivity

d)

Surface tension

14.

What is the process of a solid changing to a gas without being a liquid?

a)

Deposition

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Boiling

15.

What is the process of a gas changing to a solid without being a liquid?

a)

Sublimation

b)

Deposition

c)

Evaporation

d)

Boiling

16.

What is the term for anything that has mass and takes up space?

a)

Energy

b)

Matter

c)

Force

d)

Volume

17.

What is the ability of a substance to burn easily called?

a)

Solubility

b)

Density

c)

Flammability

d)

Conductivity

18.

What do you call particles in a solid that form a repeating pattern of atoms?

a)

Amorphous solid

b)

Crystalline solid

c)

Liquid

d)

Gas

19.

What is a liquid's ability to flow known as?

a)

Viscosity

b)

Density

c)

Buoyancy

d)

Elasticity

20.

What term describes the amount of force per area applied to the surface of an object?

a)

Pressure

b)

Volume

c)

Mass

d)

Temperature

21.

What type of energy does an object have due to motion?

a)

Potential energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Kinetic energy

d)

Chemical energy

22.

What is stored energy due to the interactions of particles in a substance called?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Electrical energy

23.

What is the total amount of energy including the motion of all particles and the distances and attractions between them?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Nuclear energy

d)

Electrical energy

24.

What is the decrease in volume of a substance as its temperature decreases called?

a)

Thermal expansion

b)

Thermal contraction

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

25.

What is the increase in volume of a substance as its temperature increases called?

a)

Thermal contraction

b)

Thermal expansion

c)

Freezing

d)

Melting

26.

What is a change where physical properties change but the substance stays the same?

a)

Chemical change

b)

Physical change

c)

Nuclear change

d)

Biological change

27.

What is any characteristic that lets a substance change into a new substance?

a)

Physical property

b)

Chemical change

c)

Thermal property

d)

Electrical property

28.

What happens when a substance reacts with an oxidizing agent and chemically changes?

a)

Reduction

b)

Oxidation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Condensation

29.

What is the process of changing from liquid to gas called?

a)

Condensation

b)

Freezing

c)

Vaporization

d)

Melting

30.

What is the process of changing from gas to liquid called?

a)

Vaporization

b)

Condensation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Deposition