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Matter Pre

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 27mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a phase of matter?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

e)

Ether

2.

What phase change occurs when a solid turns directly into a gas?

a)

Melting

b)

Sublimation

c)

Condensation

d)

Deposition

3.

At what temperature does water boil at standard atmospheric pressure?

a)

0°C

b)

50°C

c)

100°C

d)

150°C

4.

Which of the following substances has the highest melting point?

a)

Ice

b)

Iron

c)

Gold

d)

Mercury

5.

Which of the following is an intensive property?

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

d)

Length

6.

Which property depends on the amount of substance present?

a)

Color

b)

Temperature

c)

Pressure

d)

Mass

7.

Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?

a)

Sand and water

b)

Oil and water

c)

Salt dissolved in water

d)

Iron filings and sulfur

8.

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

a)

Freezing

b)

Condensation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Sublimation

9.

Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?

a)

Melting ice

b)

Boiling water

c)

Burning wood

d)

Dissolving sugar in water

10.

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

d)

Weight

11.

What is the term for the change of state from gas to liquid?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Freezing

12.

Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

a)

Rusting of iron

b)

Burning of paper

c)

Melting of wax

d)

Cooking an egg

13.

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

c)

Condensation

d)

Deposition

14.

Label each state of matter

15.

You have 20 g of water with specific heat of 4.18 J/g°C. The temperature changes from 25° C to 20° C. How much heat energy (Q) moves from the water to the surroundings?

a)

- 418 J

b)

209 J

c)

83 J

d)

418 J

16.
What is the equation to measure change in Thermal Energy?
a)
Q=mc∆t
b)
Q=mc
c)
Q= ∆mct
d)
m=QC
17.
How does heat flow?
a)
Always from cold to warm
b)
Always from warm to cold
c)
Both warm to cold & cold to warm
d)
It depends on the temperature
18.

How many Joules of energy are required to make 100 grams of ice at 0 οC completely melt? The specific latent heat of fusion of ice is 334 J/g

a)

200 J

b)

400 J

c)

33,400 J

d)

2,000,000 J

19.
What would be the effect on the particles if more heat is supplied to the system?
a)
They would slow down
b)
They would stop moving
c)
They would speed up
d)
There would be no effect
20.

Equal mass samples of Copper, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, and Zinc were all heated using 10,000 JOULES of thermal energy. What material would have the LARGEST change in temperature?

a)

Copper

b)

Carbon Steel

c)

Zinc

d)

Stainless Steel