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🚀8.28 (Climb the Mountain)

Total questions: 111

Worksheet time: 58mins

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1.

Which of the following are examples of physical properties? (Select all that apply)

a)

Color and texture

b)

Melting point and boiling point

c)

Shape and size

d)

Ability to react with acid

e)

Ability to burn

2.

What is the main difference between physical and chemical properties?

a)

Physical properties can be measured, chemical properties cannot

b)

Physical properties describe appearance, chemical properties describe the ability to undergo chemical reactions

c)

Physical properties change with temperature, chemical properties do not

d)

Physical properties are only found in solids, chemical properties are only found in gases

3.

A sample has a mass of 45 grams and a volume of 15 mL. What is its density?

a)

2.5 g/mL

b)

3.0 g/mL

c)

4.5 g/mL

d)

30 g/mL

4.

Why does a helium balloon float in air?

a)

Helium molecules are lighter than air molecules

b)

Helium has a lower density than air

c)

Helium molecules move faster than air molecules

d)

Helium takes up more space than air

5.

A student claims that when wood burns, matter is destroyed because the wood disappears. Which scientific principle can be used to evaluate this claim?

a)

The Law of Conservation of Energy

b)

The Law of Conservation of Mass

c)

The Particle Theory of Matter

d)

The Law of Definite Proportions

6.

An oil spill cleanup crew needs to separate oil from water. Which properties make this separation possible?

a)

Oil and water do not mix

b)

Oil has a different color than water

c)

Oil and water have different boiling points

d)

Oil floats on top of water

e)

Oil is less dense than water

7.

Dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) changes directly from solid to gas at room temperature. This process is called:

a)

Melting

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Condensation

8.

Which of the following processes are examples of physical changes? (Select all that apply)

a)

Paper burning to ash

b)

Sugar dissolving in coffee

c)

Ice melting into water

d)

Water boiling to steam

e)

Clay being molded into a pot

9.

A student claims that when water vapor condenses into liquid water, it becomes a different substance. Which evidence would best refute this claim?

a)

The water looks the same before and after condensation

b)

The process can be reversed by heating

c)

Both water vapor and liquid water have the same chemical formula (H₂O)

d)

The temperature changes during condensation

10.

Which method will allow a person to identify an unknown sample of matter?

a)

Measure the temperature of the sample, and compare it to the temperatures of different samples of elements.

b)

Compare the size of the sample to the sizes of different samples of elements.

c)

Calculate the density of the sample, and compare it to the densities of different elements.

d)

Compare the color of the sample to the colors of different elements.

11.

The student wants to model a chemical reaction using marbles from Jar A and Jar B. Which table shows one possible combination of the number of marbles the student can use to show a reaction that follows the Law of Conservation of Mass?

a)

Jar A: 5, Jar B: 5, Products: 5

b)

Jar A: 10, Jar B: 3, Products: 9

c)

Jar A: 4, Jar B: 3, Products: 7

d)

Jar A: 2, Jar B: 8, Products: 6

12.

Which model represents the change in state of dry ice at room temperature? Dry ice undergoes sublimation at room temperature.

a)

[Model showing closely packed particles changing to widely spaced particles]

b)

[Model showing loosely packed particles changing to closely packed particles]

c)

[Model showing widely spaced particles changing to closely packed particles]

d)

[Model showing loosely packed particles changing to widely spaced particles]

13.

What is density, and how does it help identify substances?

a)

Density is the amount of space something takes up and changes based on sample size

b)

Density is mass divided by volume and remains constant regardless of sample size

c)

Density is the weight of an object and varies with location

d)

Density is the color of a substance and helps with visual identification

14.

A student has three different materials: aluminum (2.7 g/cm³), cork (0.24 g/cm³), and water (1.0 g/cm³). If all three are placed in a container together, what will happen?

a)

All materials will float on top of each other

b)

Aluminum will float, cork will sink, water will be in the middle

c)

Cork will float on water, aluminum will sink to the bottom

d)

All materials will mix together evenly

15.

According to the Law of Conservation of Matter (LOCM), what happens to matter during physical and chemical changes?

a)

Matter can be created but not destroyed

b)

Matter can be destroyed but not created

c)

Matter cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed

d)

Matter is constantly being created and destroyed

16.

Which of the following represents the correct arrangement of particles as matter changes from solid to liquid to gas?

a)

Tightly packed → loosely arranged → far apart with high motion

b)

Far apart → tightly packed → loosely arranged

c)

Loosely arranged → far apart → tightly packed

d)

Random arrangement in all three states

17.

A student observes the following during an experiment: fizzing, temperature increase, and color change. Which indicators suggest a chemical change occurred?

a)

Fizzing (gas production)

b)

Temperature increase

c)

Color change

d)

All of the above are chemical change indicators

18.

A sample of matter has a definite shape and definite volume. The particles are tightly packed and vibrate in place. This describes which state of matter?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma

19.

When heat energy is added to matter, what happens to particle motion?

a)

Particles slow down and get closer together

b)

Particles speed up and spread out

c)

Particles stop moving completely

d)

Particle motion remains unchanged

20.

Which of the following are examples of physical properties?

a)

Color

b)

Flammability

c)

State of matter at room temperature

d)

Density

e)

Reactivity with acids

21.

During sublimation, matter changes directly from:

a)

Solid to liquid

b)

Liquid to gas

c)

Solid to gas

d)

Gas to liquid

22.

A student measures a sample and finds it has a mass of 15.6 g and a volume of 12.0 mL. What is the density of this sample and will it sink or float in water?

a)

1.30 g/mL

Sink

b)

0.77 g/mL

Float

c)

3.6 g/mL

Sink

d)

27.6 g/mL

Sink

23.

Which of the following changes are reversible physical changes?

a)

Melting ice

b)

Burning wood

c)

Dissolving salt in water

d)

Cutting paper

e)

Rusting iron

24.

What happens to the kinetic energy of particles as temperature decreases?

a)

Kinetic energy increases, particles move faster

b)

Kinetic energy decreases, particles move slower

c)

Kinetic energy stays the same

d)

Kinetic energy becomes potential energy

25.

A student wants to identify an unknown substance. Which property would be MOST reliable for identification?

a)

Color, because it's easy to observe

b)

Size, because it can be measured accurately

c)

Density, because it's an intensive property that doesn't change with sample size

d)

Mass, because it can be measured precisely

26.

Which of the following demonstrate the particle model of matter? (Select all that apply)

a)

Solids have tightly packed particles that vibrate in place

b)

Liquids have particles that slide past each other

c)

Gases have particles that are far apart and move rapidly

d)

All matter is made of tiny particles in constant motion

e)

Particles in different states of matter have different arrangements and energy levels

27.

Which state of matter has particles that are closely packed together in a fixed position?

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

28.

What is the process called when a solid changes directly into a gas?

a)

Condensation

b)

Sublimation

c)

Melting

d)

Freezing

29.

Which state of matter takes the shape of its container but has a definite volume?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

30.

What is the name of the process when a liquid becomes a solid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

31.

Which state of matter has particles that move freely and are far apart from each other?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

32.

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

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

33.

Which state of matter has no definite shape and no definite volume?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

34.

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

a)

Condensation

b)

Melting

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

35.

Which diagram best represents the arrangement of particles in a solid?

a)

Particles are far apart and move freely

b)

Particles are closely packed in a fixed pattern

c)

Particles are loosely packed and slide past each other

d)

Particles are ionized and move rapidly

36.

Given a diagram showing particles closely packed but able to slide past each other, which state of matter is represented?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

37.

If you see a diagram where particles are spread far apart and moving quickly, what state of matter does this represent?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

38.

A diagram shows particles arranged in a regular, repeating pattern. What can you infer about the temperature of this substance compared to its liquid state?

a)

It is at a higher temperature

b)

It is at a lower temperature

c)

It is at the same temperature

d)

Temperature cannot be determined

39.

Given a diagram of water molecules moving from a fixed position to sliding past each other, what change of state is occurring?

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

c)

Condensation

d)

Sublimation

40.

If a diagram shows particles moving from being far apart to being close together, which change of state is most likely happening?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Condensation

d)

Evaporation

41.

A diagram shows a block of ice turning into water. What is the relative temperature change during this process?

a)

Temperature decreases

b)

Temperature stays the same

c)

Temperature increases

d)

Temperature cannot be determined

42.

Given a diagram of particles in a container, how would you identify if the substance is a liquid or a gas?

a)

By the color of the particles

b)

By the arrangement and movement of the particles

c)

By the size of the container

d)

By the number of particles

43.

If a diagram shows particles gaining energy and moving farther apart, which process is most likely occurring?

a)

Freezing

b)

Condensation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Melting

44.

A diagram shows a beaker of water with steam rising from it. What change of state is being shown?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

45.

If you are given a diagram of particles in a solid, liquid, and gas, how can you determine which has the highest temperature?

a)

The one with the most closely packed particles

b)

The one with the most spread out and fastest moving particles

c)

The one with the largest particles

d)

The one with the most particles

46.

Given a diagram of a substance changing from a solid to a liquid, what must be happening to the temperature?

a)

It is decreasing

b)

It is increasing

c)

It is staying the same

d)

It is fluctuating

47.

A diagram shows particles in a fixed, orderly arrangement suddenly moving freely and rapidly. What change of state is most likely occurring?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Sublimation

d)

Condensation

48.

If a diagram shows a gas cooling and the particles coming closer together, what change of state is happening?

a)

Melting

b)

Condensation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

49.

Given a diagram of a liquid being heated until it becomes a gas, what is the name of this process?

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

50.

A diagram shows a solid being heated and turning into a gas without becoming a liquid first. What is this process called?

a)

Melting

b)

Sublimation

c)

Condensation

d)

Freezing

51.

If you are given diagrams of three substances at different temperatures, how can you identify which is a solid, liquid, or gas?

a)

By the color of the substances

b)

By the arrangement and movement of the particles

c)

By the size of the particles

d)

By the shape of the container

52.

A diagram shows a liquid cooling and turning into a solid. What is the relative temperature change during this process?

a)

Temperature increases

b)

Temperature decreases

c)

Temperature stays the same

d)

Temperature cannot be determined

53.

Given a diagram of particles in a container, how would you determine if the substance is a solid?

a)

Particles are far apart and move quickly

b)

Particles are closely packed and vibrate in place

c)

Particles are loosely packed and slide past each other

d)

Particles are ionized and move rapidly

54.

If a diagram shows a gas being cooled and turning into a liquid, what is the process called?

a)

Melting

b)

Condensation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

55.

A diagram shows a solid being heated and turning into a liquid. What is the name of this process?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Condensation

d)

Sublimation

56.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
57.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
58.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
59.

Which state of matter has the LEAST kinetic energy?

a)
gas
b)
liquid
c)
solid
d)
plasma
60.

What happens to particles when heat is removed from them?

a)
They speed up and spread out
b)
They slow down and get closer together
c)
They stop moving
d)
They move closer together and speed up
61.
Particles in this state of matter slide past each other and take the shape of the bottom of their container.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
62.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in solid? (Select all that apply).

a)

Closely packed in orderly manner

b)

Vibrate about fixed position

c)

Very strong forces of attraction

d)

Low kinetic energy

e)

slide past each other

63.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in liquid? (Select all that apply).

a)

Closely packed in orderly manner

b)

slide over each other

c)

Vibrate about fixed position

d)

Low kinetic energy

e)

Closely packed in disorderly,random manner

64.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in gas? (Select all that apply).

a)

very far apart

b)

move randomly at high speed in all direction

c)

Vibrate about fixed position

d)

high kinetic energy

e)

Closely packed in disorderly,random manner

65.
What is one way matter change states?
a)
matter loses mass
b)
heat is added
c)
it doesn't change
d)
by doing nothing
66.
Question Image

Match each of these parts with its corresponding part.

a)

State of Matter, definite Shape, definite Volume.

1.

Solid

b)

State of Matter, indefinite Shape, definite Volume.

2.

Liquid

c)

State of Matter, indefinite Shape, indefinite Volume.

3.

Gas

d)

One Form of Matter.

4.

State of Matter

e)

Exactly Measurable.

5.

Definite

67.
Question Image

Match each of these parts with its corresponding part.

a)

Outline of an object.

1.

Shape

b)

Amount of space something takes up.

2.

Volume

c)

Amount of amounts in an object.

3.

Mass

d)

Anything with mass and volume.

4.

Matter

e)

Exactly Measurable.

5.

Definite

68.

The slower particles of a substance moves, _____ (Select all that apply).

a)

the colder the particles are.

b)

the warmer the particles are.

c)

the more energy it has.

d)

the less energy it has.

69.

Which of these statements is TRUE of Liquids?

a)

Molecules are tightly packed.

b)

Takes the shape of its container.

c)

Constantly keeps its shape.

d)

Molecules are spread far apart.

70.

Which states of matter will take the shape of its container (Select all that apply)?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Solid

71.

Particles of a Gas Movement.

a)

No Movement

b)

Sliding Pass

c)

Vibrate

d)

Zippy- Fast Bumper Cars

72.
Question Image

Match each state of matter with its particle arrangement.

a)
1.

Solid

b)
2.

Liquid

c)
3.

Gas

73.

This image shows three different phases of water. In which state are the molecules moving the fastest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

A and C

74.

Gas particles in a container would most likely

a)

spread far apart, filling the container completely.

b)

lock in place, keeping a shape unlike the container.

c)

remain close together, resting at the bottom of the container.

d)

None of these.

75.

What happens to particles when heat is removed from them?

a)
They speed up and spread out
b)
They slow down and get closer together
c)
They stop moving
d)
They move closer together and speed up
76.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in solid? (Select all that apply).

a)

Closely packed in orderly manner

b)

Vibrate about fixed position

c)

Very strong forces of attraction

d)

Low kinetic energy

e)

slide past each other

77.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in liquid? (Select all that apply).

a)

Closely packed in orderly manner

b)

slide over each other

c)

Vibrate about fixed position

d)

Low kinetic energy

e)

Closely packed in disorderly,random manner

78.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in gas? (Select all that apply).

a)

very far apart

b)

move randomly at high speed in all direction

c)

Vibrate about fixed position

d)

high kinetic energy

e)

Closely packed in disorderly,random manner

79.

Who is the person MOST responsible for your academic success?🥰

(a)  

80.
Question Image

Non-Verbal Cues.

Match each of these non-verbal cues with the correct meaning.

a)

1.

Permission to speak

b)

2.

Quiet Please, Classmate.

c)

3.

Restroom

d)

4.

Tissue

e)

5.

Water

81.

What are the three states of matter?

a)

solid, volume, mass

b)

density, volume, mass

c)

solid, liquid, gas

d)

density, gas, volume

82.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
83.
What is one way matter change states?
a)
matter loses mass
b)
heat is added
c)
it doesn't change
d)
by doing nothing
84.
______________ does not have a definite shape or volume.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
85.
A description of objects that can be measured and observed.
a)
gas
b)
mustangs
c)
physical properties
d)
melting point
86.
Substance with a DEFINITE volume, but NO definite shape...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
87.

Atoms of a liquid have which type of movement?

a)

jumps

b)

slide pass

c)

vibration

d)

fast bumper car

88.

Atoms of a solid have which type of movement?

a)

jumps

b)

slide pass

c)

vibration

d)

fast bumper car

89.

Particles of a Liquid Movement.

a)

No Movement

b)

Sliding Pass

c)

Vibrate

d)

Zippy- Fast Bumper Cars

90.

The speed of the molecules determines the _____.

a)

Volume

b)

Density

c)

Pressure

d)

Temperature

91.

Which state of matter has the MOST energy and temperature?

a)

Gas

b)

Solid

c)

Liquid

92.

Which statement is CORRECT about matter when the temperature increase?

a)

Speed Up and Move Closer

b)

Speed Up and Move Farther Apart

c)

Slow Down and Move Farther Apart

d)

Slow Down and Move Closer

93.

Which of these statements is NOT Correct?

a)

They are made of atoms and molecules.

b)

Particles are in constant motion.

c)

Particles are always moving in the same speed.

d)

Particles are too small to see.

94.

Which states of matter will take the shape of its container (Select all that apply)?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Solid

95.

Which of these state changes result in heat (energy) being removed (Select all that apply)?

a)

Gas to Solid

b)

Solid to Liquid

c)

Solid to Gas

d)

Liquid to Gas

e)

Liquid to Solid

96.

Which state change is shown in BOX 1 (Hint: The arrow head points to the end state)?

a)

Sublimation

b)

Condensation

c)

Melting

d)

Freezing

e)

Boiling

97.

Which of these statements is TRUE of Solids?

a)

Molecules are tightly packed.

b)

Takes the shape of its container.

c)

Constantly keeps its shape.

d)

Molecules are spread far apart.

98.

Which of these statements is TRUE of Gases (Select all that apply)?

a)

Molecules are tightly packed.

b)

Takes the shape of its container.

c)

Constantly keeps its shape.

d)

Molecules are spread far apart.

99.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in gas? (Select all that apply).

a)

very far apart

b)

move randomly at high speed in all direction

c)

Vibrate about fixed position

d)

high kinetic energy

e)

Closely packed in disorderly,random manner

100.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in liquid? (Select all that apply).

a)

Closely packed in orderly manner

b)

slide over each other

c)

Vibrate about fixed position

d)

Low kinetic energy

e)

Closely packed in disorderly,random manner

101.

Which of the following described the properties of particles in solid? (Select all that apply).

a)

Closely packed in orderly manner

b)

Vibrate about fixed position

c)

Very strong forces of attraction

d)

Low kinetic energy

e)

slide past each other

102.

When thermal energy is decreased in a gas, what change in state is happening?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

103.

When thermal energy is increased in a liquid, what change in state is happening?

a)

Melting

b)

Evaporation

c)

Condensation

d)

Freezing

104.

When thermal energy is decreased in a liquid, what change in state is happening?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Condensation

d)

Evaporation

105.

When thermal energy is increased in a solid, what change in state is happening?

a)

Melting

b)

Evaporation

c)

Freezing

d)

Condensation

106.

Brad is comparing a ceramic cup to the hot water inside the ceramic cup and the water vapor above the cup. What can she say about the motion of the particles in all of the substances?

a)

They do not move.

b)

They are all always moving.

c)

They all move past each other slowly.

d)

They all move very fast in all directions.

107.
My glass of ice water is sitting in the sun and has droplets of water on the outside of the glass. What is happening?
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
melting
d)
freezing
108.
Question Image

Match each of the states of matter with its definition.

a)

Definite Shape and Definite Volume.

1.

Solid

b)

Indefinite Shape and Definite Volume.

2.

Liquid

c)

Indefinite Shape and Indefinite Volume.

3.

Gas

109.

Which of these is a physical property (Select all that apply)?

a)
odor
b)

state of matter (is it solid, liquid, or gas)

c)
reacts with water to create hydrogen gas
d)
rust
e)

size

110.
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Match each of the following with its function.

a)

Measures Length.

1.

Metric Ruler

b)

Measures Volume of Liquids or Irregular-shaped Solids.

2.

Graduated Cylinder

c)

Measures Mass.

3.

Triple Beam Balance

d)

Magnifies extremely small objects, allowing for larger viewing.

4.

Microscope

e)

Used to carry or contain liquids and substances.

5.

Beaker

111.

Positively RIGHT vs. Negatively WRONG

Classify each of these items as a RIGHT choice or a WRONG choice.

Categorize the following

Being Respectful of EVERYONE

Pushing YOUR SEAT under the Table after use.

Talking when the Teacher Talks.

Asking Ms. Hickson for Permission to Speak.

RIGHT
WRONG