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WorksheetsClassifying Matter
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The amount of matter in an object is a measure of the object's ________________.
a)
volume
b)
density
c)
mass
d)
solubility
2.
Which of the following units provides the best measure for the amount of space that matter occupies?
a)
mL
b)
grams
c)
cm3
d)
Both mL and cm3
3.
What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.
a)
3 mL
b)
23 mL
c)
20 mL
d)
43 mL
4.
What would be the best way to measure the volume of a small rock?
a)
L x W x H with a ruler
b)
Put on triple beam balance
c)
Mass ÷ Volume
d)
Displacement method using graduated cylinder
5.
Which of the following is not a characteristic property of matter?
a)
Density
b)
Mass
c)
Phase/State
d)
Solubility
6.
What is the formula for calculating density?
a)
Mass ∗ Volume
b)
Volume ∗ Mass
c)
Mass ÷ Volume
d)
Volume ÷ Mass
7.
If you had a sealed bottle of water, how would the mass of the water bottle change after a 5 day period?
a)
Mass would increase.
b)
Mass would stay the same.
c)
Mass would decrease.
d)
None of the above.
8.
What is the density of water?
a)
1 mL
b)
1 gram
c)
1 g/cm3
d)
All of the above
9.
True or False: 1 mL of water has a mass of 1 gram.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Which statement is true?
a)
Oil is the most dense substance.
b)
Corn syrup is less dense than water.
c)
Oil is less dense than water.
d)
Oil and corn syrup have the same density but different masses.
11.
An object has a density of 3 g/cm3. When submerged in water, the object will ___________.
a)
float
b)
sink
c)
float halfway in the water
d)
float then sink
12.
What is the most dense metal?
a)
Aluminum
2.7 g/cm3
2.7 g/cm3
b)
Steel
7.14 g/cm3
7.14 g/cm3
c)
Nylon
1.2 g/cm3
1.2 g/cm3
d)
Copper
8.14 g/cm3
8.14 g/cm3
13.
In which state does matter completely fill its closed container?
a)
Gas
b)
Liquid
c)
Solid
d)
Ice
14.
Which state of matter has a fixed shape and volume and it's molecules move very slowly?
a)
Liquid
b)
Gas
c)
Solid
d)
Plasma
15.
The boiling point of water is ______________.
a)
0° C
b)
50° C
c)
200° C
d)
100° C
16.
The volume of water in a beaker was 215 mL. After 5 days, the volume of the water was 200 mL. What best explains the change in volume?
a)
Some of the water absorbed the air.
b)
Some of the water evaporated and escaped into the air as water vapor.
c)
Some of the water disappeared.
d)
Some of the water was released due to condensation.
17.
When a gas turns into a liquid, it is called ___________________.
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Melting
d)
Freezing
18.
5 grams of salt was mixed with 50 mL of water to form a solution. In the solution, the water was which of the following?
a)
Solvent
b)
Saturate
c)
Solute
d)
Transparent
19.
I added scoop after scoop of a specific solute until I saw the solute build up at the bottom of the test tube and knew the solute was no longer able to dissolve. This is an example of a(n) _____________.
a)
Insoluble solute
b)
Solvent
c)
Saturated Solution
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
20.
I was able to add 6 grams of sodium nitrate to 10 mL of water and 3.5 grams of sodium chloride to 10 mL of water before the solutes stopped dissolving. Which substance is more soluble?
a)
Sodium Nitrate
b)
Sodium Chloride
21.
This picture represents:
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture of Elements
d)
Mixture of Compounds
22.
What type of mixture is this?
a)
homogenous mixture
b)
chemical
c)
heterogeneous mixture
d)
solid mix
23.
A substance with two or more elements that are combined in a fixed proportion
a)
colloid
b)
compound
c)
element
d)
solution
24.
A substance in which all the atoms are the same
a)
colloid
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
solution
d)
element
25.
A mixture in which different materials can be identified easily
a)
element
b)
heterogeneous mixture
c)
homogeneous mixture
d)
solution
26.
A mixture that contains two or more substances blended evenly throughout
a)
heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
suspension
d)
colloid
27.
Which of the following is an element?
a)
Sugar
b)
Salt
c)
Water
d)
Oxygen
28.
This picture represents which of the following?
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
29.
Italian Salad Dressing is a . . .
a)
heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
Pure Substance
d)
Compound
30.
Can usually be separated in your kitchen (by physical means)
a)
Pure Substance & Element
b)
Pure Substance & Compound
c)
Mixture & Homogenous
d)
Mixture & Heterogenous
31.
A mixture that is so evenly mixed you can't see the parts. Such as Kool-Aid
a)
Homogeneous Mixture
b)
Heterogeneous Mixture
c)
Pure Substance
32.
A combination that can be separated by physical processes is a .....
a)
Pure Substance
b)
Glucose
c)
Element
d)
Mixture
33.
A mixture that is NOT evenly distributed is called ....
a)
Compounded
b)
Homogenous
c)
Heterogenous
d)
Salty
34.
If you change a substance into a new substance...
a)
Partial Change
b)
Physical Change
c)
Chemical Change
d)
Freezing
35.
Changing the phase, size or shape of something....
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical Change
c)
Suspension
d)
Colloid
36.
This picture represents:
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture of Elements
d)
Mixture of Compounds
37.
Which is NOT a chemical change?
a)
Leaves changing colors in the fall
b)
Iron rusting
c)
Digesting Lunch
d)
Ice Melting
38.
Which one of these pictures represents a mixture?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
1, 2 and 3
39.
Is burning wood a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
40.
A gold bar is an example of a.....
a)
pure element
b)
pure compound
c)
heterogeneous mixture
d)
homogeneous mixture
41.
What is Mr. Boor's son's name?
a)
Nard
b)
Leonard
c)
Leon
d)
Yung Boorchompsky
42.
How many ducks are in Mr. Boor's room?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
7
43.
How many outdoor-facing windows does Mr. Boor have in his classroom?
a)
16
b)
6
c)
12
d)
2
44.
What Holiday is recognized on every Thursday?
a)
Elation @ 4:15
b)
Passover, prolly
c)
Sweater Vest Thursdays
d)
Bird Shirt Thursdays, yo
45.
What is Ms. Schneider SUPER afraid of that you should DEFINITELY prank her with?
a)
Spiders
b)
Snakes
c)
Fluorescent lighting
d)
Indoor voices
46.
What is Mr. Boor's Pokemon zodiac character?
a)
Slowpoke
b)
Gyrados
c)
Butterfree
d)
Gengar
47.
What kind of bird is this?
a)
Ruffed Grouse
b)
Ring-Necked Pheasant
c)
Ring-necked Duck
d)
Spruce Grouse
e)
Hungarian/Gray Partridge
48.
Bird ID?
a)
American Robin
b)
Carolina wren
c)
Northern Mocking bird
d)
Red winged blackbird
49.
Bird ID?
a)
Eastern blue bird
b)
Great Blue heron
c)
Northern Mocking bird
d)
Blue jay
50.
Bird ID?
a)
Eastern blue bird
b)
Great Blue Heron
c)
Northern Mocking bird
d)
Blue jay
51.
Bird ID?
a)
Carolina wren
b)
black-capped chickadee
c)
Gray catbird
d)
White breasted nuthatch
52.
a)
Eastern Phoebe
b)
Blue Jay
c)
Killdeer
d)
Purple Martin
53.
a)
Young lady
b)
Older women
54.
a)
A skull
b)
A boat in the ocean
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