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Properties of Matter Unit Test
Created By CHYNA BYRD
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What is the state of matter of an ice cube?
A
solid
B
liquid
C
gas
What is the state of matter of water vapor?
A
solid
B
liquid
C
gas
In the diagram, what terms refer to the change in states of matter indicated by arrows #1 and #2?
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A
1 = melting
2 = freezing
B
1 = evaporating
2 = melting
C
1 = melting
D
1 = freezing
2 = evaporation
2 = melting
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Which picture shows particle of a solid?
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A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
Grace observed 50mL of a clear substance. She poured it from a cup into a bag and noticed that it flowed, and took
the shape of the container, but the volume did not change. She then poured it into a container shaped like a box and
noticed that again, it flowed and took the shape of the new container, but its volume remained the same. What state
of matter was the substance that Grace was observing?
A
solid
B
liquid
C
gas
D
plasma
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​The picture shows a spoon being used to stir a pan of hot soup.
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​Which of the following spoon handles would get hot the quickest?
A
a metal spoon
B
a plastic spoon
C
a rubber spoon
D
a wooden spoon
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Classify the following states of matter:
DRAG & DROP THE ANSWER
has no definite shape or volume
has a definite shape and volume
has a definite volume but no definite shape
Solid
Liquid
Gas
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Imagine you have a chocolate cake that weighs two pounds. If you slice the cake into ten slices, what will be the weight
of all the slices put together?
A
one pound
B
two pounds
C
five pounds
D
one-tenth of two pounds
Anything that has weight and takes up space is called
A
particle
B
state
C
matter
D
condensation
Mattison, Jake, and Kole used bag of chocolate to make cookies. They massed the bag before they melted it, it had a
mass of 53 grams. What happened to the mass of the bag of chocolates after they melted it in the microwave?
A
the mass increased
B
the mass decreased
C
the mass remained the same
Everything is made up matter and matter is made up of particles that are so small they cannot be seen by eyesight
alone.
A
True
B
False
Materials have different properties that allow us to tell one material from another.
A
True
B
False
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What is a synonym for property? An example would be: magnetism is a property of iron.
A
characteristic
B
something you own
C
meaning it is not
D
I don't know
a
Density =
a
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b
÷
b
Volume
Volume
Mass
Mass
Length
Length
If an object has a density less than 1 it will
A
float
B
sink
Sally has two balls that are the same size. Ball A is white, floats on water, and has a mass of 2 grams. Ball B is white,
sinks in water, and has a mass of 20 grams. Based on these properties, would ball A most likely be a golf ball or a ping
pong ball?
A
Ball A is more likely a ping pong ball.
B
Ball A is more likely a golf ball.
Why does ice float in water?
A
the temperature of ice is colder, therefore it floats
B
ice is lighter than water, therefore it floats
C
water as a solid is more dense than liquid water
D
water as a solid is less dense than liquid water
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The amount of matter in an object is its __________.
A
weight
B
density
C
volume
D
mass
Classify the following types of matter
based on the property of magnetism.
Which is magnetic?
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A
iron
B
wood
C
glass
D
paper
The smallest unit of matter is called a(n)
A
Molecule
B
Nucleus
C
Atom
D
Element
Check all of the terms that describe a change in a state of matter.
A
Solid
B
Evaporation
C
Melting
D
Freezing
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Label the following:
DRAG & DROP THE ANSWER
Solid
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Liquid
Gas
How is a solid different from a liquid?
A
Solids keep their shape no matter what container they are in.
B
Solids can't be heated.
C
Liquids are always cold.
When a solid changes to a liquid, that is known as
a
freezing
condensation
melting
a
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Label the three states of matter
DRAG & DROP THE ANSWER
liquid
solid
gas
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What is it called when something dissolves into something else?
A
liquidity
B
density
C
solubility
D
viscosity
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Which tool can be used to measure the volume of a liquid substance?
A
triple beam balance
B
microscope
C
graduated cylinder
D
ruler
A music speaker that is 2 cm X 2 cm X 2 cm has a mass of 16 grams. What is the density of the music speaker?
A
4 g/cm3
B
2 g/cm3
C
9 g/cm3
D
22 g/cm3
30 grams of pineapple are added to a drink. The drink rises 5 mL. What is the density of the pineapple?
A
16 g/mL
B
13 g/mL
C
2 g/mL
D
6 g/mL
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What property of matter is this image depicting?
A
density
B
solubility
C
conductivity
D
magnetism
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A mystery object has a mass of 21 grams and a volume of 7 mL. What is the density of the object?
A
6 g/mL
B
14 g/mL
C
3 g/mL
D
17 g/mL
The density of an object is directly related to its size.
A
True
B
False
Kool-aid mix is soluble in water.
A
True
B
False
Marbles are soluble in water.
A
True
B
False
A good thermal
a
will allow heat to pass through it easily. A good thermal
b
to pass through it easily.
a
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b
insulator
insulator
conductor
conductor
Metals are usually
a
a
and
b
b
dull
good
shiny
bad
conductors of heat and electricity.
will not allow heat
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Which of the following are MORE dense than water? Choose ALL that apply.
A
bowling ball
B
wood
C
soccer ball
D
boat anchor
Which of the following are LESS dense than water? Choose ALL that apply.
A
oil
B
quarter
C
ice
D
metal weights
Answer Key of Properties of Matter Unit Test
1. A
2. C
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. Tech Enhanced Item
8. B
9. C
10. C
11. True
12. True
13. A
14. a. Mass
;
b. Volume
15. A
16. A
17. D
18. D
19. A
20. C
21. B, C, D
22. Tech Enhanced Item
23. A
24. a. melting
25. Tech Enhanced Item
26. C
27. C
28. B
29. D
30. A
31. C
32. B
33. A
34. B
35. a. conductor
;
b. insulator
36. a. shiny
;
b. good
37. A, D
38. A, C