Physical States and Temperature
Mass
Relative Density
Magnetism
Properties of Matter
100

Which objects would you classify as solids?

a. Only the brick is a solid.

b. The glass and the brick are solids. The Sweater is not a solid.

c. The sweater and the brick are solids. The glass is not a solid.

d. The glass, sweater, and brick are all solids.

d. the glass, sweater, and brick are all solids.

100

Give an example of an object you would classify as having a small amount of mass. 

a paper clip has a small amount of mass.

100

In the illustration, which object is more dense than water?

a. foam block

b. rock

c. oil

d. rubber ball

b. rock

100

Which statement best describes magnetic material?

a. All metals are magnetic

b. Iron is a metal that is nonmagnetic

c. All magnetic materials contain certain metals

d. Aluminum is a metal that is magnetic 

c. All magnetic materials contain certain metals

100

Classify the physical properties of these two plastic and metal cube.

The two cubes appear to have the same shape. Both cubes are solids. The plastic cube has a smaller mass and will float. The metal cube is most likely magnetic, but the plastic is not. 

200

Which statement best describes liquids?

a. Liquids take up space.

b. Liquids have shapes of their own.

c. Liquids take the shape of their containers.



c. Liquids take the shape of their containers.

200

Observe the chart below. This chart shows the mass of a cat, giraffe, badger, eagle, and elephant.

Who has a smaller mass? The badger or the cat?

The cat.

200

two objects are placed into a bowl. A set of keys is at the bottom of the bowl. A pool toy is at the top of the bowl. WHat is the relative density of the objects?

The keys are more dense than water, so they sink. The pool toy is less dense than water, so it floats.

200

Which items have the physical properties of being magnetic? Select two that apply.

a. glass bead

b. iron nail

c. copper spring

d. steel button

b. iron nail

d. steel button

200

The photos shows two pieces of the same metal. One is a solid state and one is a liquid. 


Which physical properties of the metal are the same between the two photos? Choose ALL correct answers

a. physical state

b. temperature

c. relative density

d. magnetism

c. relative density

d. magnetism

300

How can we show that gas is a matter?

You can blow up a balloon. It shows that the gas you breathe out takes up space in the balloon.

300

How can you measure the mass of an object?

Using a triple beam balance. Place the object you want to measure on one side of the balance. Add gram weights to the other side of the balance. When the balance is leveled count how many gram weights you need. 

300

Of these objects which would float in water?

a. glass marble

b. foam block

c. beach ball

d. oil

e. apple

f. keys

b. foam block

c. beach ball

d. oil

e. apple

300

How can you classify a material as magnetic or non magnetic? Explain the process.

Use a magnet and place close to the material. If the magnet and material are attracted to each other then it is magnetic. If there is no reaction between the magnet and the material, then it is nonmagnetic.

300

Complete the sentence:

A students observes a substance that takes the shape of the container it is in and expands to fill the space the physical state of this substance is a ______.

solid, liquid, gas


A students observes a substance that takes the shape of the container it is in and expands to fill the space the physical state of this substance is a GAS.

400

Jake's class measured the temperature of food from the cafeteria. Look at the graph:

According to the graph, which food would you classify as having a high temperature?

a. milk, muffin

b. soup, hamburger

c. hamburger, milk

d. soup, muffin

b. soup, hamburger

400

The bowling ball and the beach ball are the same size and shape. Explain how the bowling ball has more mass than the beach ball.

The matter that makes up the bowing ball is heavier than the matter that makes up the beach ball.

400

Based on the photo complete each sentence.


less, more

The Corn Syrup is ____ dense than water.

The oil is ____ dense than water.

The Corn Syrup is MORE dense than water.

The oil is LESS dense than water.

400

A gold necklace is made of metal. The necklace is ______.

a. magnetic

b. nonmagnetic

A gold necklace is made of metal. The necklace is NONMAGNETIC.

b. nonmagnetic

400

Which statement best describes the relative density of the stick?

a. The stick is more dense than water, so it is sinking.

b. The stick is more dense than water, so it is floating.

c. The stick is less dense than water, so it is sinking.

d. The stick is less dense than water, so it is floating.

d. The stick is less dense than water, so it is floating.