Properties of Matter Quiz

What are the three states of matter?

• energy

• solid, liquid, gas

• plasma

• light

Which state of matter has a definite shape and does not change its shape unless a force is applied?

• gas

• liquid

• solid

• plasma

Which state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

• liquid

• solid

• gas

• plasma

Which state of matter has no definite shape and is all around us?

• gas

• plasma

• solid

• liquid

Which option is an example of a science safety rule?

• Do not handle investigation materials with care

• Run in the classroom

• Always have fun and do whatever you want!!!

• Wear goggles when necessary

Which physical property describes how matter feels?

• temperature

• color

• texture

• weight

Which physical property describes how matter looks?

• appearance

• taste

• smell

• color

Which physical property describes how matter smells?

• color

• taste

• texture

• odor or smell

What is an example of matter?

• A solid

• A liquid

• A gas

• ALL of the above

Which state of matter would an Ice cube be?

• Solid then liquid as it melts

• Liquid then solid

• Gas

• Solid then a gas as it melts