The Nature of Matter Quiz

What is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by physical or chemical means?

• Compound

• Molecule

• Element

• Atom

What is the smallest particle of an element that retains the chemical identity of an element?

• Compound

• Molecule

• Element

• Atom

What is matter that contains a combination of different elements and/or compounds and can be separated by physical means?

• Compound

• Mixture

• Pure Substance

• Molecules

Which option is a homogeneous mixture?

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Matter is a term used to describe anything that has _________ and takes us ___________.

• Volume; Density

• Mass; Space

• Elements; Space

• Mass; Air

An iron nail rusting is what kind of property?

• Physical

• Chemical

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Identifying the texture of the iron nail is what kind of property?

• Physical

• Chemical

Most solids on Earth are __________?

• Crystalline

• Amorphous

• Both Crystalline and Amorphous

• None of the above

A bungee cord is a _____________ solid because it’s elastic, soft, and made of rubber.

• Crystalline

• Amorphous

• Both

• None of the above

Which one is ductile?

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