Matter Practice Quiz

When classifying matter, both element and compounds are classified as...

• Homogeneous mixtures

• Solutions

• Substances

• Distillations

Boiling is vaporization that occurs at the surface of a liquid and can happen at nearly any temperature.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following statements is accurate?

• Liquids have no definite volume, but do have a definite shape

• Solids have no definite volume, and no definite shape

• Liquids have a definite volume, and a definite shape

• Gases have no definite volume, and no definite shape

Which of the following options would be considered a mixture?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Water

• Caesar Salad

• Iron crowbar

Iron rusting is an example of a

• Physical Change

• Chemical Change

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the phase change from Liquid to Gas called?

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Vaporization

• Melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Melting is an ____ reaction, meaning that energy is ____.

• endothermic/

  released

• endothermic/

  absorbed

• exothermic/

  released

• exothermic/

  absorbed

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What happens to temperature during a phase change?

• increases

• decreases

• remains constant

• disappears

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A mixture of oil, vinegar, and spices (salad dressing) could be described as which of the following?

• Homogeneous mixture

• Colloid

• Suspension

• Solution

A mixture in a beaker has a volume of 25 mL. It is then transferred to another container where the volume is measured again to be 25 mL. It also takes the shape of the new container, what state of matter is it?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma