Properties of Matter

Solid/Liquid/Gas

100

Is grape juice a solid, liquid or gas?

Liquid

200

Is ice a solid, liquid, or gas?

Gas

300

Liquids and gases take the shape of their container. Which of the following takes the shape of its container? a) crayon in backpack b) bike wheel in a box c) cookie in a jar d) milk in a carton

d) milk in a carton

500

Which of the following is a gas? a) straw b) ice cubes c) bubbles in soda d) glass

c) bubbles in soda

Mixtures

100

Which of the following is a mixture? a)gravel, sand, salt b)paper clips, tacks, nails c)rice, peas, carrots d) ALL are mixtures

d) all are mixtures

200

Which of the following is a mixture? a) a jar of pennies b) a container of sugar c) a jar of nickles, dimes and pennies D) a container of salt

c) a jar of nickles, dimes and pennies

300

TRUE OR FALSE: A mixture is made of all the same substances

FALSE- a mixture is made up of two or more different substances

400

TRUE OR FALSE- Salt and Sugar in a bowl is a mixture

TRUE

500

All of the following are mixtures EXCEPT: a) pouring sugar into salt b) adding sand to gravel c)stirring two kinds of cereals together d) combining two glasses of water

d) combining two glasses of water

Sink Float/ State of Matter

100

Which of the following items would sink would sink? a) metal spoon, steel nail, glass marble b)plastic spoon, plastic duck, steel nail c)glass marble, plastic straw, metal spoon D) steel nail, styrofoam cup, glass marble

a) metal spoon, steel nail, glass marble

200

Name the state of matter that stays the same shape

Solid

300

Name the state of matter that takes the shape of its container

liquid

400

What causes something to be magnetic? (hint: what does it contain?)

Iron

500

If you have a pile of sand mixed with iron fillings and you place a piece of metal over it and the iron fillings jump on to the metal what physical property is being shown? a) smell b) magnetism c) sink or float d) ability to sink

b) magnetism