Properties and Changes in Matter- Test Notes

Taylor is shipping 3 gifts to a friend. She needs a box that will hold all of her gifts. Which properties of the gift should she use to find the right box?

• Length and Volume

• Temperature and Volume

• Length and Mass

• Mass and Temperature

What statement is true of ALL matter?

• It takes the shape of its container.

• It is either a solid of a liquid.

• It can be seen without using a magnifying class.

• It has mass and takes up space.

Which of the following properties of matter can only be measured by using a tool?

• Color

• Volume

• Texture

• Odor

Which object has the most mass?

• an ant

• an apple

• a truck

• a feather

What BEST describes a gas?

• It has a definite shape but no definite volume.

• It has no definite shape and no definite volume.

• It has a definite shape and a definite volume.

• It has no definite shape but does not have a definite volume.

Sam left his ice cream sitting outside in the hot sun. What will happen to his ice cream?

• It will freeze.

• It will melt.

• It will evaporate.

• It will boil.

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When water freezes, it _____________.

• remains a liquid.

• turns into a gas.

• boils.

• turns into a solid.

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It rained on Monday. There were big puddles in the street on Tuesday morning, but by Tuesday afternoon, after the sun came out, the temperature rose. Then, the puddles were gone. Where did all the water go?

• The puddles turned to ice because of the hot sun.

• The puddles evaporated because of the heat from the sun.

• The puddles turned into condensation because of the sun.

• The puddles turned into precipitation.

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Sometimes n a hot day, liquid water can be found on the outside of a glass of water. What explains this?

• Water vapor from the air condenses on the outside of the glass.

• Water vapor from the air has evaporated on the outside of the glass.

• Water vapor froze on the outside of the glass.

• The water in the glass boiled and formed a vapor.

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What happens when water freezes?

• The water takes up more space.

• The water takes up less space.

• The water evaporates.

• The water boils.

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