Properties of Matter
______ is anything that has mass and takes up space.
A. Mass
B. Matter
C. Volume
D. Property
B. Matter
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
A cookie weighs 18 grams. Mary breaks it into 3 pieces and weighs all of the pieces together on the scale. What is the weight of all three pieces?
A. 6 grams
B. 12 grams
C. 18 grams
D. 20 grams
C. 18 grams
Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
A. Ice melting
B. Iron rusting
C. Leaves decaying
D. Baking a cake
A. Ice melting
True or false:
All metal is attracted to magnets
False
What is texture?
The way an object feels.
Which change in state of matter occurs when water freezes?
A. Liquid to solid
B. Solid to Liquid
C. Liquid to gas
D. Gas to liquid
A. Liquid to Solid
The amount of space an object takes up is called ____.
A. Mass
B. Density
C. Height
D. Volume
D. Volume
Name three different types of chemical changes.
Decay, rust, cooking, burning
Which of the following would NOT be attracted to a magnet?
A. Gold
B. Iron
B. Cobalt
D. Nickel
A. Gold
Name three different properties of matter.
texture, odor, shape, color, size, hardness...
Molecules are moving slowly, are closely packed together, and have a definite shape. What state of matter is it?
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gas
A. Solid
Which tool would you use to measure mass?
A. Graduated Cylinder
B. Scale
C. Ruler
D. Thermometer
B. Scale
How do you know a chemical change has taken place?
A new substance is formed
What will happen if the north poles of two different magnets go near each other?
They will repel or push away from each other.
Which properties of matter could you determine with just your eyes?
A. color, size, mass
B. Size, magnetism, shape
C. size, shape, color
D. Texture, color, volume
C. size, shape, color
Give an example of water in all three states.
Solid: ice rink, hail, ice cube
Liquid: ocean, rain, drinking water
Gas: water vapor, cloud, fog, steam
What is the law of conservation of mass? Give either the definition or an example.
the mass of an object is the same as the sum of its pieces.
Which of the following is NOT a physical change?
A. Window breaking
B. wood being cut
C. wood burning
D. water boiling
C wood burning
Which of the following is true?
A. The south pole of one magnet attracts the south pole of another magnet.
B. The north pole of one magnet repels the south pole of another magnet.
C. The north pole of one magnet attracts the north pole of another magnet.
D. The north pole of one magnet attracts the south pole of another magnet.
D. The north pole of one magnet attracts the south pole of another magnet.