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PhysSci1: Matter, Mass, and Weight Reading Questions
Contributed by: Foster
  • 1. Everything is made up of
A) energy
B) matter
C) rock
D) cells
  • 2. Mass is the amount of matter in
A) an object
B) water
C) space
D) a living thing
  • 3. Weight is different from mass because weight depends on the
A) energy of the sun
B) force moving an object
C) rotation of the Earth
D) force of gravity
  • 4. An object on the moon would
A) weigh the same as on the Earth
B) weigh more than on the Earth
C) weigh less than on the Earth
D) weigh more than nay other object on Earth
  • 5. The volume of an object represents
A) how much space it takes up
B) how much energy is in an object
C) the amount of matter in an object
D) the weight of an object
  • 6. Objects with more density than water will
A) sink in water
B) cause water to freeze
C) float in water
D) continuously rise and fall in water
  • 7. Sara has 4 cubes that all have the same volume. The first cube has a mass of 2 grams, the second cube has a mass of 5 grams, the third cube has a mass of 10 grams, and the fourth cube has a mass of 25 grams. Which cube has the greatest density?
A) the first cube
B) the second cube
C) the fourth cube
D) the third cube
  • 8. Which scientific tool is used to measure mass?
A) microscope
B) hand lens
C) balance scale
D) graduated cylinder
  • 9. What does the word "matter" mean in paragraph 1?
A) the weight of an object
B) the amount of space an object takes up
C) anything that has mass and takes up space
D) the amount of matter in an object
  • 10. What does the word "mass" mean in paragraph 1
A) the amount of matter in a given volume
B) the size of an object
C) the amount of space an object takes up
D) the amount of matter in an object
  • 11. The word "weight" in paragraph 2 means -
A) the amount of space an object takes up
B) the relative size of an object
C) the amount of matter in a given volume
D) the measure of the amount of gravity acting on the mass of an object
  • 12. What does the word "volume" mean in paragraph 3?
A) the weight of an object
B) the amount of matter in an object
C) the amount of space an object takes up
D) the color of an object
  • 13. The word "density" refers to -
A) the amount of space an object takes up
B) whether an object will sink or float
C) the amount of matter in an object
D) the measure of the amount of gravity acting on the mass of an object
  • 14. The word "solubility" in paragraph 3 means -
A) the relative size of an object
B) the ability of a substance to dissolve in a liquid
C) the measure of the amount of gravity acting on the mass of an object
D) the amount of space an object takes up
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