Science Matter

Which of the following is not a state of matter?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Heat

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What is the law of conservation of mass?

• Mass can neither be created nor destroyed.

• Mass increases in a chemical reaction.

• Mass decreases in a chemical reaction.

• Mass can be converted into energy.

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What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

• Weight

• Mass

• Density

• Volume

What happens to the particles of a substance as its temperature increases?

• The particles move slower.

• The particles move faster.

• The particles get larger.

• The particles get smaller.

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What is the term for the change from a liquid to a gas?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a solid?

• It has a definite shape and volume.

• It has a definite volume but no definite shape.

• It has no definite shape or volume.

• It can flow to fit the shape of its container.

What is the term for the amount of space an object takes up?

• Mass

• Density

• Volume

• Weight

Which of the following is a form of potential energy?

• Kinetic energy

• Thermal energy

• Chemical energy

• Electrical energy

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What force opposes the motion of objects moving through the air?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Air resistance

• Magnetism

What is the formula for calculating force?

• Force = Mass / Acceleration

• Force = Acceleration / Mass

• Force = Mass + Acceleration

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