Name: ___________________________________________ Grade & Section: ______________________
PROPERTIES OF MATTER
1.What is matter?
a) Anything that makes noise b) Anything that occupies space and has a mass
c) Anything that smells good d) Anything that is colorful
2.What does mass talk about?
a) How tall an object is b) How fast an object moves
c) How heavy an object is or the amount of matter in an object d) How hot an object is
4.What is weight?
a) The temperature of an object b) The color of an object
c) The smell of an object d)The pull of gravity on an object
6.What is volume?
a) The weight of an object b) The temperature of an object
c) The smell of an object d) The space occupied by matter
7.Which unit is used to measure larger amounts of liquid?
a) Kilogram b) Liter c) Milliliter d) Gram
9.What is the unit used to express the volume of regular-shaped solids?
a) Liter b) Milliliter c) Cubic meter d) Kilogram
10.How can we measure the volume of irregularly-shaped solids like a rock?
a) Use a thermometer b) Use a weighing scale
c) Use the water displacement method d) Use a ruler
12.What is the volume of the rock if the original volume of water was 20 mL and the final volume after
adding the rock was 23 mL?
a) 10 mL b) 15 mL c) 3 mL d) 5 mL
13.Which object has more volume, a balloon, or marbles?
a) Cannot be determined b) Balloon c) Marbles d) They have the same
volume
14.What is the appropriate unit to be used in measuring the volume of medicine syrup?
a) Kilogram b) Liter c) Gram d) Milliliter
STATES OF MATTER
1.What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
a) Gas b) Solid c) Plasma d) Liquid
2.Which of the following is an example of a liquid?
a) orange juice b) Book c) Cup d) Eraser
3.What state of matter has particles that are widely separated?
a) Eraser b) Liquid c) Gas d) Solid
4.Which of the following is an example of a gas?
a) Steam from a kettle b) Maple syrup c) Olive oil d) Shampoo
5.What state of matter has charged particles that are widely separated?
a) Gas b) Plasma c) Liquid d) Solid
6.Which of the following has no definite volume and shape?
a) Solid b) Liquid c) Cup d) Gas
7.What is an example of plasma?
a) Orange juice b) Shampoo c) Lightning d) Book
9.What is the shape of a solid?
a)Definite volume b)Widely separated c)No fixed shape d)Definite shape
10.Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?
a)Liquid b)Gas c)Solid d)Water
12.Which of the following is an example of a solid?
a)Cup b)Lightning c)Steam d)Flame
13.What state of matter has a definite volume but no fixed shape?
a)Plasma b)Solid c)Gas d)Liquid
SPECIAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER
1. This is a special property of solids to be bent without breaking.
- a) Malleability - b) Luster - c) Elasticity - d) Flexibility
2. This is a special property of solids to be formed into wires without breaking.
- a) Flexibility - b) Ductility - c) Elasticity - d) Malleability
3. This is a special property of solids to be hammered into thin sheets without breaking.
- a) Malleability - b) Ductility - c) Elasticity - d) Porosity
4. ________ have no particular shape or size. Sometimes they are stored in special tanks for divers or
welders.
- Ans: ______________________
5. Every kind of substance has _______ that make it different from others.
- a) Properties - b) Weight - c) Style - d) Color
6. The resistance of water to flow is called __________.
- a) Color - b) Hardness - c) Viscosity - d) Solubility
True or False (Write T for True and F for False)
7. Matter can exist in phases like solid, liquid, and gas. ______
8. Air has no color, odor, but it still takes up space and has an indefinite mass. ______
9. Diamonds are most famously known for what property of matter?
- a) Strength - b) Ductility - c) Hardness - d) Malleability
Identify the State of Matter (Write the state of matter for each example)
10. Example: Water in a glass - Ans: ______________________
11. Example: Steam from boiling water - Ans: ______________________
12. Example: Ice cube - Ans: ______________________
13. Example: Helium in a balloon - Ans: ______________________
14. Example: Juice in a bottle - Ans: ______________________
15. Which state of matter has particles arranged like this? (Provide a diagram of tightly packed particles)
- a) Liquid - b) Gas - c) Plasma - d) Solid
16. Which state of matter has particles arranged like this? (Provide a diagram of loosely packed particles)
- a) Liquid - b) Plasma - c) Solid - d) Gas
18. It is considered as the fourth state of matter.
- a) Plasma - b) Solid - c) Liquid - d) Gas
20. It is the smallest unit of all matter.
- a) Molecules - b) Compound - c) Atom - d) Element
CHANGES IN STATES OF MATTER
1. Butter on a hot pancake is an example of?
o a) Condensation b) Melting c) Freezing d) Freezing
2. Water turning into ice is an example of?
o a) Condensation b) Evaporation c) Melting d) Freezing
3. When your glasses get foggy is an example of?
o a) Evaporation b) Condensation c) Freezing d) Melting
4. Steam is an example of?
o a) Condensation b) Freezing c) Melting d) Evaporation
5. A lit candle is an example of?
o a) Freezing b) Evaporation c) Melting d) Condensation
6. When you hang your clothes outside to dry is an example of?
o a) Evaporation b) Freezing c) Condensation d) Melting
7. When water turns into ice we call it…
o a) Freezing b) Evaporation c) Condensation d) Melting
8. When you make s’mores what happens to the marshmallow?
a) It freezes b) It condensates c) It evaporates d) It melts
PHYSICAL CHANGE
1. What is a physical change?
- a) A change that happens only in liquids - b) A change that creates a new substance
- c) A change that cannot be reversed - d) A change in size and shape of matter
3. What happens when you fold paper?
- a) It rusts - b) It becomes a new material - c) It changes its size and shape - d) It burns
4. Which of the following is NOT a physical change?
- a) Slicing bread - b) Burning wood - c) Bending a metal rod - d) Melting chocolate
7. What does twisting involve?
- a) Changing smell - b) Changing color - c) Changing shape - d) Changing texture
8. Which of the following can be molded?
- a) Glass - b) Clay - c) Wood - d) Metal
9. What happens when you roast vegetables?
- a) They become a new substance - b) They burn
- c) They freeze - d) They change shape
10. Which of the following is a physical change?
- a) Burning paper - b) Rusting of metal - c) Ripening of banana - d) Melting of ice
11. How can you change the physical form of dough?
- a) By twisting it - b) By freezing it - c) By burning it - d) By baking it
13. Which of the following is a common physical change in cooking?
- a) Burning toast - b) Ripening fruit - c) Roasting chicken - d) Melting butter
14. What happens to paper when it is burned?
- a) It freezes - b) It turns to ash - c) It changes shape - d) It melts
Answer Keys
1. b) Anything that occupies space and has a mass
2. d) How heavy an object is or the amount of matter in an object
3. d) Kilogram, gram, and milligram
4. a) The pull of gravity on an object
5. c) Mass is the amount of matter in an object, weight is the pull of gravity on an object
6. b) The space occupied by matter
7. c) Liter
8. a) Measure its length, height, and width then multiply the sides
9. a) Cubic meter
10. c) Use the water displacement method
11. c) Milliliter or liter
12. b) 3 mL
13. a) Balloon
14. d) Milliliter
15. b) Milliliter
Answer Keys
1. a) Solid
2. b) Orange juice
3. d) Gas
4. a) Steam from a kettle
5. d) Plasma
6. a) Gas
7. c) Lightning
8. c) Liquid
9. c) Definite shape
10. a) Water
11. b) They are widely separated
12. c) Cup
13. a) Liquid
14. c) Shampoo
### Answer Key
1. d
2. b
3. a
4. Gases
5. a
6. c
7. T
8. T
9. c
10. Liquid
11. Gas
12. Solid
13. Gas
14. Liquid
15. d
16. a
17. c
18. a
19. b
20. c
Answer Key
1. b) Melting
2. d) Freezing
3. b) Condensation
4. d) Evaporation
5. c) Melting
6. a) Evaporation
7. c) They are melting
8. a) Freezing
9. d) It freezes
10. d) It melts
1. d) A change in size and shape of matter
2. d) Ripping a piece of paper
3. c) It changes its size and shape
4. b) Burning wood
5. b) Breaking a glass
6. b) Slicing fruit
7. c) Changing shape
8. b) Clay
9. a) They become a new substance
10. d) Melting of ice
11. a) By twisting it
12. b) Bending a metal rod
13. d) Melting butter
14. b) It turns to ash
15. a) Cutting a cake
