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Chemistry Kinetic Molecular Theory, States of Matter, and Water

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which charge is POSITIVE?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Cell

2.

Which charge is NEGATIVE?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Cell

3.

Which particle is NEUTRAL - NO CHARGE?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Cell

4.

Which TWO particles are found housed in the nucleus of the atom?

a)

Protons and Electrons

b)

Protons and Neutrons

c)

Electrons and Neutrons

d)

Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons

5.

The center of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is called the _____________.

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

center

6.

What subatomic particle is coloured red in this image?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

7.

What subatomic particles are coloured green in this image?


(a)  
Choose from the below words
electrons
protons
neutrons
8.

Where are electrons found?

a)

In the nucleus

b)

Inside protons

c)

Orbiting around the nucleus

d)

inside neutrons

9.
Of these three states of matter, which one has the most kinetic energy? 
a)
Solid 
b)
Liquid 
c)
Gas
10.
Solids are described as having a 
a)
definite shape and indefinite volume
b)
indefinite shape and indefinite volume
c)
definite shape and definite volume
d)
indefinite shape and definite volume
11.

Which states of matter are fluid?

a)

gases and liquids

b)

liquids and solids

c)

gases only

d)

liquids only

12.

1. Kinetic refers to _______________

a)

Force

b)

Energy

c)

Motion

d)

Acceleration

13.
What state of matter consists of tightly packed atoms?
a)
Solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
14.
Liquid has a definite ___________, but a variable _____________.
a)
shape, volume
b)
mass, area
c)
smell, taste
d)
volume, shape
15.
Which of the following states of matter has the lowest kinetic energy? 
a)
solid
b)
liquid 
c)
gas
16.
To make a solid become a liquid, you must increase its________________.
a)
mass
b)
density
c)
kinetic energy
d)
potential energy
17.
Gas particles move around at __________ speeds. 
a)
low
b)
slow
c)
high
d)
unknown
18.
Adding thermal energy to matter casues its particles to _________________.
a)
move slower
b)
move faster
c)
melt
d)
feeze
19.

How is water different from other solids?

a)

Its molecules are further apart as a solid than as a liquid

b)

Its particles move faster as a solid than as a liquid

c)

Its particles cannot be in a solid state

20.

What is the process of going from a solid to a liquid called?

a)
freezing
b)
evaporation
c)
condensation
d)
melting
21.

What is the process of going from a gas to a liquid called?

a)
condensation
b)
solidification
c)
sublimation
d)
evaporation
22.

Sublimation is when...

a)

a solid turns directly into a gas

b)

a liquid turns directly into a gas

c)

a gas turns directly into a solid

d)

a solid turns directly into a liquid

23.

The process of going from a liquid to a gas is called...

a)
solidification
b)
condensation
c)
evaporation
d)
sublimation
24.

True or false: water can evaporate at room temperature

a)
Depends on the type of water
b)
True
c)
False
25.

Which state of matter expands or shrinks to fit the available space? (its volume can change)

a)
solid
b)
plasma
c)
liquid
d)
gas
26.

What is a scientific theory?

a)

A well-evidenced and tested explanation of some aspect of the natural world

b)
A random guess about the natural world
c)
An unproven idea with no evidence
d)

A belief system about a natural phenomenon

27.

Classical Elements theory is...

a)

A currently accepted scientific theory about the composition of all matter

b)

A disproven theory that matter is composed of earth, wind, fire, and water

c)

A scientific law

28.

Which from the list below is NOT a theory?

a)

Cell Theory

b)

The Theory of Plate Tectonics

c)

The Theory of Evolution

d)

Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity

e)

Geocentric theory