Matter
ID/DV/Control
Atoms
Periodic Table
Properties & Changes
100

What is matter?

a.) Energy

b.) Anything that has mass and takes up space

c.) The amount of matter something has

b.) Anything that has mass and takes up space

100

Michael wanted to conduct an experiment to see which area in the school had the most bacteria. He went to the bathroom, gym, and cafeteria. 


What is the independent variable? 

What is location?

100

List the three phases of matter in order from the greatest attractive forces between particles to the least attractive forces between particles.

Molecules in the solid phase have the least amount of energy, while gas particles have the greatest amount of energy.

100

Which group are the noble gases in? 

(A) Group 13

(B) Group 15 

(C) Group 18

(D) Period 18

(D) Period 18

100

5) One characteristic that salt water and sugar-water have in common is, at room temperature, they are 

(A) gases 

(B) mixtures

(C) solids 

(D) elements

(B) mixtures

200

What is mass? 

a.) Anything that has mass and takes up space

b.) Density 

c.) Mass is the amount of matter something has

c.) Mass is the amount of matter something has

200

Ms. Nixon wanted to see if an increasing amount of salt in the plant will affect the plant height.


What is the dependent variable? 

What is plant height?

200

Name the 3 atomic particles and their charges

1.)

2.)

3.)

1.) protons

2.) Neutrons

3.) Electrons

200

What is an atomic number?

a.) the  number of protons

b.) the mass

c.) how we rank the elements

a.) the  number of protons

200

The diagram below represents liquid water in a pan on a hot plate. The liquid water is boiling and changing into water vapor.

The process of boiling is considered to be a 

(A) chemical change, because a new substance is formed 

(B) chemical change, because a new substance is not formed 

(C) physical change, because a new substance is formed 

(D) physical change, because a new substance is not formed

(D) physical change, because a new substance is not formed

300

What is the smallest unit of matter? 

a.) an atom

b.) a molecule

c.) a compound

a.) an atom

300

Ms. Nixon wanted to see if an increasing amount of salt in the plant will affect the plant height.


List two constants (stay the same to make it fair) 

same type of plant, same type of soil, same amount of light, same type of pot, etc. 

300

 All matter is made up of 

(A) cells 

(B) molecules 

(C) atoms

(D) compounds

(C) atoms

300

Why do some chemical symbols not match their names?

a.) it was originally in Spanish

b.) it was originally in Latin

c.) it was originally in French

b.) it was originally in Latin

300

Name 3 physical properties

a.) flammability, rust, reactivity

b.)Breaking a pencil 

c.) color, smell, density

c.) color, smell, density

400

After a chemical reaction, the mass of the reactant (before reaction) and the mass of the product (after the reaction)

N2 + 3H2 --> 2H3

reactants        products


(A) Increases

(B) Decreases

(C) Stays the same

(C) Stays the same

400

 

   Plant


Salt (g) .                       Plant Height

0g                                  12 cm 

10g                                 30 cm

20g                                 40 cm 

What were the results of this experiment? 

As the amount of salt increase, the plant height also increased.

400

What is the difference between an element and a molecule?

a.)Nothing

b.) a molecule contains one atom

c.) a molecule contains two or more atoms

c.) a molecule contains two or more atoms

400

Based on its position in the Periodic Table, at room temperature, Silver is most likely a 

(A) noble gas 

(B) nonmetal 

(C) metal

(C) metal

400

Name 3 chemical properties

a.) color, smell, density

b.) flammability, rust, reactivity

c.) Freezing, boiling, melting point

b.) flammability, rust, reactivity

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