1st 9 weeks Benchmark
  • 1. Which Statement describes the location of the molecules of a gas in a sealed container?
A) The molecules are spread far apart throughout the container
B) The molecules are packed closely throughout the container
C) Almost all of the molecules are at the top of the container
D) Almost all of the molecules are at the bottom of the container
  • 2. Which of the following describes the motion of the molecules in a glass of liquid water
A) The molecules are not moving
B) The molecules are moving at different speeds
C) The molecules move only when the glass of water is moving
D) The molecules are moving at the same speed
  • 3. What happens when a cup of water is warmed?
A) The number of water molecules decreases
B) the mass of the water molecules decreases
C) The water molecules break down
D) The distance between the water molecules increases
  • 4. Which Statement about matter is TRUE?
A) Living things are NOT matter
B) Matter is made up of atoms
C) Matter exists only when you can see it
D) Atoms are not matter but they are contained in matter
  • 5. Which of the following is not made up of atoms?
A) A Gas
B) Heat
C) A Solid
D) A Cell
  • 6. About how many atoms would it take to make a line across a Pencil Point
A) 6
B) 6,000
C) 600
D) 6,000,000
  • 7. What happens as Liquid Water Boils
A) The mass of the molecule decreases
B) The molecules are destroyed
C) The molecules become separated from each other
D) The molecules break down into Hydrogen and Oxygen atoms
  • 8. Which of the following is the SMALLEST
A) An Atom
B) A Cell in your Body
C) The Width of a Hair
D) A Germ
  • 9. Which is BIGGER an Atom or a Blood Cell?
A) The Atom is Bigger
B) The Blood Cell is Bigger
C) They both are the same size
D) It depends on the kind of Atom
  • 10. What is a Hypothesis?
A) A conclusion
B) The data collected in an experiment
C) An absolute fact
D) An educated guess
  • 11. What is a VARIABLE?
A) A step in the Scientific Method
B) An educated guess
C) The item that changes in an experiement
D) The item that always stays the same
  • 12. What is this a picture of?
A) a beaker
B) a test tube
C) a flask
D) a graduated cylinder
  • 13. What is this a picture of?
A) a graduated cylinder
B) a test tube
C) a flask
D) a beaker
  • 14. What are these?
A) Safety Goggles
B) Eye Glasses
C) A Halloween Mask
D) Sun Glasses
  • 15. What is a Solution?
A) two or more substances that are perfectly dissolved
B) two or more substances that can be taken apart
C) Oil and Water
D) when a mixture is saturated
  • 16. A Fire
A) No change
B) Mechanical Change
C) Chemical Change
D) Physical Change
  • 17. Water into Ice
A) Chemical Change
B) No Change
C) Physical Change
D) Mechanical Change
  • 18. Apple Juice
A) Element
B) Mixture
C) Solution
D) Atom
  • 19. Mixed Nuts
A) Atom
B) Element
C) Mixture
D) Solution
  • 20. Elements on the Periodic Table
A) 11
B) 50
C) Over 100
D) 300
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