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Sates of matter

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anything that takes up space and has mass is

a)

Matter

b)

Volume

c)

Liquid

d)

Atom

2.

A solid

a)

has particles that are far apart

b)

has a size and shape of its own

c)

takes the shape of its container

3.

The smallest part of matter and makes up molecules

a)

is an atom

b)

is a molecule

c)

is a gas

d)

is matter

4.

Oxygen is

a)

a gas you can breathe

b)

a solid you can eat

c)

a liquid which changes shape

d)

a brother to carbon dioxide

5.

In a _______ the molecules are close together.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

6.

All _______ can move and flow.

a)

liquids

b)

solids

c)

gases

7.

An example of a solid is

a)

a desk

b)

oxygen

c)

water

d)

juice

8.

One similarity between solids, liquids and gases is

a)

all three have atoms and molecules

b)

all three have molecules that are close together

c)

all three take the shape of their containers

9.

A ________ has no shape and no size.

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

10.

What happens to particles in a liquid when heat is added?

a)

They stay the same

b)

They become a solid

c)

They slow down

d)

They gain energy

11.

What is the relationship between heat and changes in states of matter?

a)

Heat only affects solids

b)

Heat causes changes in states of matter

c)

Heat has no effect on states of matter

d)

Heat only affects liquids

12.

Which state of matter has particles with the most energy?

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

13.

A solid is a state of matter that has a(n)

a)

indefinite volume and indefinite shape

b)

definite volume and a definite shape

c)

definite volume and an indefinite shape

d)

indefinite volume and a definite shape

14.

In which state of matter are the particles least able to move?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

15.

Which of these three states represents a liquid?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

16.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
17.
Milk takes the shape of its container because it is a:
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
18.

Which state of matter is shown in the image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

19.

Which state of matter is shown in the image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

20.

Which state of matter is shown in the image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

21.
How is a gas defined?
a)
no shape, no volume
b)
Definite shape, definite volume
c)
Found in stars
d)
Definite volume, no shape
22.
Molecules are closest together in a 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
plasma
23.
Molecules are closest together in a 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
plasma
24.
Define a liquid
a)
no shape, no volume
b)
Definite shape, definite volume
c)
Found in stars
d)
Definite volume, no shape
25.
Define a liquid.
a)
Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
b)
Definite shape, definite volume
c)
Found in stars
d)
Definite volume, indefinite shape
26.
Particles of a liquid
a)
are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
b)
have no viscosity.
c)
decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
d)
are free to move around one another but still touch.
27.
Which of the following is matter?
a)
dust
b)
the moon
c)
strand of hair
d)
all of the above
28.
powdered drink mixes
a)
soluble
b)
insoluble
29.
What is a solute?
a)
The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
b)
The substance that is dissolved into the solution.
c)
The mixing of different substances.
d)
The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons
30.
What is a solvent?
a)
The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
b)
The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
c)
The mixing of different substances.
d)
The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons
31.

All matter is made of particles

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Particles are always moving.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

As particles are exposed to warmer temperatures they __________

a)

speed up and break apart

b)

slow down and break apart

c)

stay the same

d)

vibrate but stay together

34.

As particles are exposed to colder temperatures they _____

a)

speed up and get stronger bonds

b)

slow down and get stronger bonds

c)

stay the same

d)

become ions

35.

When we add heat to particles, we are adding:

a)

Electricity

b)

Energy

c)

More Particles

36.

What is MATTER?

a)

Anything that has MASS

b)

Anything that takes up SPACE

c)

Anything that has MASS and takes up SPACE

d)

Anything that DOES NOT have mass or take up space

37.

All matter is made up of tiny _______________

a)

energy

b)

particles (atoms and molecules)

c)

bits

d)

antimatter

38.

All particles in a PURE SUBSTANCE are _________________

a)

the same

b)

different

39.

Particles are always moving.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Particles always ________________ each other, this gets stronger as the particles get ___________________.

a)

attract, farther apart

b)

attract, closer together

c)

repel, farther apart

d)

repel, closer together

41.

Particles at a higher temperature, move _____________ than those at a lower temperature.

a)

faster

b)

slower

42.

Classify a carbonated soft drink (w/ bubbles)

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

43.

Classify chocolate chip ice cream

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

44.

Classify Italian salad dressing

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

45.

Classify maple syrup

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

46.

Classify soil

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

47.

Classify sugar water

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

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