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properties of matter

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the measuring unit of weight

a)

Newton

b)

Gram

c)

Kilogram

d)

Ton

e)

All of the answers

2.

What is the measuring device of weight?

a)

Spring scale

b)

Digital scale

c)

Medical thermometer

3.
The amount of matter in an object is 
a)
pressure
b)
weight
c)
mass
d)
force
4.

What unit of measurement is used for mass in physics?

a)

Liter

b)

Kilograms

c)

Meters

d)

Newtons

5.

What statement is true?

a)

Mass never changes. Weight does.

b)

Weight never changes. Mass does.

c)

Both mass and weight change because they are affected by gravity.

d)

Neither mass nor weight change. They are always the same.

6.

What do you use to measure the mass of an object?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

spring balance

b)

Balance scale

c)

measuring cylinder

d)

thermometer

8.
The mass of an object ___________ as it moves away from the center of Earth
a)
stays the same
b)
decreases
c)
increases
d)
doubles
9.

Weight is the measure of the force of ______ on an object.

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Matter

d)

Gravity

e)

Velocity

10.

Find the weight of a 20g object

a)

~200N

b)

~20g

c)

~0.2N

d)

~0.02kg

11.

You have a ball with a weight of 76N. What is the mass of the ball?

a)

~76N

b)

~76kg

c)

~7.6kg

d)

~7.6N

12.

By increasing the distance between an object and the earth's surface , so the weight of this object ...........

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

not effected

d)

still constant

13.

The weight of a person in a flying ballon is ......... that on the earth's surface

a)

smaller than

b)

larger than

c)

equal to

d)

no answer

14.

The object's weight on the moon = its weight on earth / ,..............

a)

6

b)

0.6

c)

16

d)

61

15.

The weight of an object on the .......planet equals 6 times its weight on the moon"s surface.

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

16.

Why does this huge ship float on the water. Why it does not sink?

a)

Because it is less dense than the water

b)

Because it is denser than the water

c)

Because it is havier than the water

d)

Because it is less dense than the water

17.

Why do we use this device

a)

To measure volume of irregular objects

b)

To measure mass of irregular objects

c)

to measure volume of regular objects

d)

to measure....... I don't know

18.

I have a wood of 200cm3 and its mass is 400g. What is its density?

a)

2g/cm3

b)

2kg/m3

c)

20g

d)

20kg

19.

What is this piece of lab equipment called?

a)

triple beam balance

b)

ruler

c)

thermometer

d)

graduated cylinder

20.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
21.
Which box has a higher density?  
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
c)
cannot be determined
d)
they are the same
22.
Calculate the density of the cube.
a)
.33 g/cm3
b)
.4 g/cm3
c)
.6 g/cm3
d)
.5 g/cm3
23.
What is the volume of Spongebob Squarepants based on the displacement of the water in the graduated cylinder. 
a)
50mL
b)
52mL
c)
102mL
d)
2mL
24.
How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular solid?
a)
length x width x height
b)
mass divided by volume
c)
with a triple beam balance
d)
it's impossible
25.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
26.
The mass of an object is 30 g.  The volume is 5 mL.  What is the density of this object?
a)
6 g/cm
b)
6 g/mL
c)
6
27.

liter is the measuring unit of ........

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

lenght

28.

ruler is the measuring tools for ......

a)

length and volume

b)

mass

29.

air has........

a)

mass only

b)

volume only

c)

mass and volume

30.

cubic centimeter(cm3) is the measuring unit of ......

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

length

31.

What property do these tools measure?

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

length

d)

temperature

32.
The metric unit used to measure the volume of a solid objects.
a)
grams
b)
miliLiter
c)
cm3
d)
Liter (L)
33.
What is the volume of this block
a)
168 cm3
b)
17 cm3
c)
10 cm3
d)
145 cm3
34.
Matter is anything that has
a)
length width and hieght
b)
anything that has mas and volume
c)
a definite shape
d)
energy
35.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass ÷ volume 
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
36.
Density is measured with what units?
a)
grams (g)
b)
centimeters (cm)
c)
g/cm3
d)
pounds (lbs)
37.

How much liquid is represented?

a)

56 mL

b)

50.6 mL

c)

58 mL

d)

50.8 mL

38.

A cubic centimeter (cm3) is equal to

a)

1 milliliter (mL)

b)

1 liter (L)

c)

1 foot

d)

1 meter (M)

39.

These two blocks have the same mass. Which is more dense?

a)

large block

b)

small block

40.

Which of the three blocks has the greatest density?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

41.
What two factors do you need to calculate density?
a)
matter and mass
b)
matter and volume
c)
mass and volume
d)
weight and volume
42.
The amount of space that a substance or an object takes up is called _______.
a)
volume
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
density
43.

Which of the following is a method that would allow you to find the volume of an irregular shaped solid object?

a)

water displacement

b)

triple beam balance

c)

length x width x height

d)

graduated cylinder

44.
Which physical property of matter measures the force of gravity acting on an object?
a)
weight
b)
volume
c)
dimensions
d)
mass
45.
The only things that are not matter are forms of energy.
a)
True
b)
False
46.

The water displacement method is used to find the mass of an irregularly shaped solid object.

a)

False

b)

True

47.
Why do ice cubes float in a  glass of water?
a)
the ice cubes are more dense than the water
b)
the water is more dense than the ice cubes
c)
the water is more dense than the glass
d)
the ice is more dense than the glass
48.
Where can matter be found?
a)
Everywhere
b)
On Earth only
c)
In a solid and liquid only
49.
floating or sinking when compared to water.
a)
volume
b)
solution
c)
relative density
d)
mixture
50.
The water is ______ dense than the boat
a)
more
b)
less
51.

objects that are more dense than water will sink and objects that are less dense than water will float

a)

properties

b)

relative density

c)

physical state

d)

magnetism

52.
Helium balloons rise on earth because
a)
helium is less dense than air
b)
helium is more dense than air
c)
helium is cooler than air
d)
helium is warmer than air
53.

Equal masses of different substances have different volumes because they have different densities

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Which of the following can be used to measure volume of small car toy?

a)

Putting on digital balance

b)

Putting in measuring cylinder and measuring volume directly

c)

Putting in measuring cylinder filled with water and see how much it displaces water

d)

All the choices are possible

55.

The titanic ship mainly sinks due to ......

a)

Increase in volume of ship

b)

Decrease in volume of ship

c)

Increase in mass of ship

d)

Decrease in mass of ship

56.

..... is the amount of matter in certain space

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

d)

Weight

57.

Which of the following can be measuring unit of density?

a)

g/ml

b)

g/l

c)

g/cm cube

d)

All the choices are correct

58.

Which state of matter does this picture show?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

59.

What state of matter does this picture show?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

60.

Which state of matter does this picture show?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

61.
Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
d)
air
62.
State of matter with no definite shape or volume.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
Mississippi
63.
In the above diagram, "State of Matter B" is a liquid. This means that it has:
a)
definite shape and volume.
b)
no definite shape or volume.
c)
definite volume, but changing shape.
d)
definite shape, but changing volume.
64.
Matter that always fills the shape in a container, such as air.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
65.

All matter is made up of tiny _______________

a)

energy

b)

particles (atoms and molecules)

c)

bits

d)

antimatter

66.

Particles are always moving.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Particles in a _________ take the shape of the container.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

68.

Matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

69.

The Particles of different states of matter have different energies.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

Solid particles have the lowest energy while gas particles have the highest energy.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

In which state of matter will there be the LARGEST space between molecules?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

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