Matter Quiz

Which of the following is matter?

• heat

• sound

• air

• light

A characteristic that helps identify an object is called a property.

• True

• False

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When two materials are mixed, the of the mixture is between those of the separate materials.

• mass

• volume

• density

• state

Matter change its state.

• can

• cannot

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What happens as liquid water becomes ice?

• It does not change states.

• It changes from a liquid to a solid.

• It changes from a solid to a gas.

• It changes from a gas to a solid.

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The temperature will never affect whether a substance is a solid, liquid or gas.

• True

• False

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What happens when oil is added to water?

• Nothing happens.

• The water evaporates.

• The oil and water separate.

• Oil cannot be added to water.

The state of matter with the fastest moving particles is .

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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Which is the BEST example of a physical change in matter?

• a firecracker exploding

• an ice cube melting

• a log burning

• a flashlight turning on

Which example best describes a chemical change in matter?

• a newspaper being torn into pieces

• an ice cream cone melting

• a cup of water freezing

• a car rusting

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