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3.1 & 3.2 Matter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. All matter is made up of smaller pieces of matter called _________.

a)

space

b)

weight

c)

particles

d)

chemicals

2.
  1. How are the particles in each state of matter different?

a)
  1. different sizes.

b)
  1. arranged differently.

c)
  1. different materials.

d)

different shapes

3.
  1. As Mason plays with his dog in his backyard, he can tell that his neighbors are cooking food on an outdoor grill, even though he cannot see them. What explana􏰁on BEST tells why?

a)
  1. Mason thinks he can see smoke rising from the neighbors’ backyard.

b)
  1. Invisible particles of the food float through the air to reach Mason’s nose.

c)
  1. The air that touched the food is carried by the wind to Mason’s nose.

d)
  1. Heat coming from the neighbors’ grill can be felt by Mason.

4.
  1. Which of the following is true about all matter?

a)
  1. All matter has weight.

b)
  1. All matter can be seen.

c)
  1. All ma􏰀er has a fixed volume.

d)

all of these

5.
  1. When a material dissolves, it

a)
  1. changes the state of matter it is in.

b)
  1. expands into a larger piece of material.

c)
  1. separates with a material it is mixed with.

d)
  1. mixes completely with another material.

6.
  1. A ____ is a material where each part of it is made of the same type of particle.

a)

powder

b)

mixture

c)

substance

d)

grain

7.
  1. Which is an example of a mixture?

a)

fruit salad

b)

steel

c)

wood

d)

all of these

8.
  1. Which mixture can be separated back into substances?

a)
  1. salt water

b)

wood

c)

salt and sugar together

d)

all of these

9.

  1. What happens to the particles of a substance as it is heated?

a)

They move slower.

b)

They move faster.

c)

They stop moving.

d)

They change shape.

10.

  1. Which of the following is a characteristic of a solid?

a)

It has a fixed shape.

b)

It flows easily.

c)

It expands to fill its container.

d)

It has no definite volume.