- 1. Matter is defined as anything that
A) can be weighed.
B) contains kinetic energy.
C) can be seen and touched.
D) has mass and takes up space.
- 2. Knowing the chemical properties of a substance will tell you how the substance
A) smells.
B) can be broken down into atoms.
C) looks.
D) reacts with other substance.
- 3. Which state of matter will hold its shape without a container?
A) plasma
B) gas
C) liquid
D) solid
- 4. A liquid changes into a gas the the liquid's
A) triple point
B) boiling point
C) critical point
D) melting point
- 5. A physical property of gold is its
A) density
B) non-flammability
C) reactivity with acids
D) none of these
- 6. WHich of the following is not an example of a physical property?
A) denisty
B) reactivity
C) color
D) boiling point
- 7. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
A) baking a cake
B) dissolving salt in water
C) burning wood
D) dying your hair
- 8. The only state of matter that is not a fluid is
A) gas.
B) plasma.
C) solid.
D) liquid.
- 9. The heavier a particle is, the _______ it moves.
A) faster
B) slower
C) less
D) more
- 10. The change from a solid directly to a gas is called
A) sublimation.
B) condensation.
C) deposition.
D) evaporation.
- 11. When two or more substances are blended together, the result is a ______________.
- 12. A ______________ property describes how a substance acts when it reacts with other substances.
- 13. The kinetic theory of matter states that matter is made of particles whose speed is dependent on their_____________.
- 14. Using at least 5 complete sentences explain why changes of state are physical changes.
- 15. List and describe each of the five indicators of chemical change.
- 16. Archimedes' principle states that the buoyant force on a(n) ______ is equal to the weight of the displaced volume of fluid.
A) fluid mixing with another liquid
B) substance dissolved in a fluid
C) object floating on a fluid
D) object in a fluid
- 17. When ice melts to form water, energy
A) is absorbed.
B) is released.
- 18. Pascal's principle states the a fluid in equilibrium enclosed by a vessel exerts pressure
A) equally in all directions
B) downwards
C) upwards
D) towards the opening
- 19. Boyle's law relates the pressure of a gas to its
A) temperature
B) composition
C) container
D) volume
- 20. As the temperature of a fixed amount of gas at constant volume decreases, its pressure
A) stays the same
B) decreases
C) increases
- 21. As the volume of a fixed amount of gas at constant pressure increases, its temperature
A) increases
B) stays the same
C) decreases
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