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WorksheetsWhats the matter? Q1
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 30mins
Make three observations, an inference and a prediction about the picture below.
1. Identify which of the following is a quantitative observation and which is a qualitative observation.
The plant is 15 cm tall (quantitative), the leaves are green (qualitative)
The plant is tall (quantitative), the leaves are 15 (qualitative)
The plant is green (quantitative), the leaves are tall (qualitative)
The plant is 15 cm tall (qualitative), the leaves are green (quantitative)
A student dips squares of nylon, polyester and cotton into water and then times them to see how long they dry. Based on the data table which are the best kind of socks to wear on a fishing trip are:
Wool socks
Nylon socks
No-show socks
Polyester socks
The positively charged part of the atom.
Proton
Neutron
Electron
Atom
What is an example of diatomic molecule?
Chlorine (Cl₂)
Water (H₂O)
Aluminum (Al)
Copper (Cu)
Based on the table below what factor is the independent variable?
Temperature
Speed of sound
C. Neither
Based on the table below what factor is the dependent variable?
Temperature
Speed of sound
C. Neither
Predict what the speed of sound will be at 75 degrees celsius.
376 m/s
600 m/s
750 m/s
200 m/s
Pseudoscience is an attitude of doubt.
True
False
Evan and his friends are working on a group project on matter. Michelle says that matter is anything that has mass. Ricky says matter must have mass and also be touchable. Evan thinks matter must have mass and also be visible. Leon disagrees and says that matter has both mass and takes up space. Who is correct?
Michelle
Ricky
Evan
Leon
What is pictured below?
Element
Molecule
Compound
Atom
Stevens' science project consists of six sealed and labeled containers. He challenges his classmates to identify pure substances versus mixtures. Identify each pure substance there will be more than one!
Oxygen
Sugar
Table salt
Copper bar
Chocolate milk
Jonah and Rachel volunteer at the recycling center sorting and organizing recyclable objects. Jonah is sorting aluminum cans and crushing the cans to fit more in the bag. Rachel is sorting metal and steel objects into appropriate bins. Jonah realizes that even though he is crushing the cans, the amount of material in each can is unchanged. Which of the following describes the process that is taking place?
a change in chemical bonds within the object
a change in matter that produces one or more new substances
a change in mass of an object
a change in form or appearance of matter
Jonah and Rachel volunteer at the recycling center sorting and organizing recyclable objects. Jonah is sorting aluminum cans and crushing the cans to fit more in the bag. Rachel is sorting metal and steel objects into appropriate bins. Rachel notices that many objects have rusted. Rusting is a chemical change that some metal and steel objects undergo when they are exposed to oxygen. Which option best describes a chemical change?
a change in chemical bonds within the object
a change in matter that produces one or more new substances
a change in mass of an object
a change in form or appearance of matter
Martina is camping and needs wood for a cooking fire as well as for shelter. She gathers a variety of logs and branches from the surrounding area. She chops and shapes some of the larger pieces of wood into uniform shapes to build her shelter. What kind of change is taking place as the wood is chopped?
A change in matter
A change in physical property
A change in substance
A change in chemical property
When the physical property of an item changes that means the materials identity has also changed.
True
False
Which of the following changes demonstrates a chemical property?
substance breaks in half
substance combusts
hammer bounces off substance
substance floats in water
The abilities to dissolve in water and to conduct electricity are examples of
natural properties
chemical properties
natural laws of matter
physical properties
When looking at the Modern Atomic model, the denser the cloud near the nucleus means... (Choose all that apply)
More Electrons
More energy
Less Electrons
High activity
Low activity
Min is conducting an experiment where he compares the properties of water and lemonade. The first stage of the experiment is focusing only on the physical properties of the water and lemonade. Which comparison point would Min not use in the first stage?
color
conductivity
flammability
boiling point
What is pictured?
Molecule
Element
Methane element
Mixture
Jonah and Rachel volunteer at the recycling center sorting and organizing recyclable objects. Jonah is sorting aluminum cans and crushing the cans to fit more in the bag. Rachel is sorting metal and steel objects into appropriate bins.
Rachel notices that many objects have rusted. Rusting is a chemical change that some metal and steel objects undergo when they are exposed to oxygen. Which option best describes a chemical change?
A change in chemical property
A change in physical property
A change in taste
A change in question
The term Atom comes from the old Grecian term that means:
"to explode"
"to grow"
"can't be divided "
"to jump over a mountain"
Frying an egg (a)
If you burn paper, the (a) in the paper change to molecules of ash and smoke. This is a (b) change.
Choose which examples represent physical and chemical changes.
Melting cheese
Cutting cardstock
Breaking a plate
Baking brownies
Rusting of the statue of liberty
Dissolving sugar in water
A (a) is a material made from atoms of two or more combined elements.
