Matter and Atoms Worksheet

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is matter?
Matter is anything that takes up space and has mass.
Everything around you, like air, water, and your desk, is made of matter.
Properties of Matter: a. Density – How much stuff is packed into a space (heavy/light for its size) b. Conducts Electricity – some materials let electricity pass through them (like metal), while others do not (like rubber). c. Hardness – Some soft (cotton), others hard (diamond). d. Color – Different substances have different colors. e. Texture – How something feels (smooth, rough, bumpy, etc.).
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30 sec • 1 pt
What are atoms?
Atoms are the tiny building blocks of matter.
Smallest form (basic unit) of matter (if it gets any smaller it is no longer that substance)
Everything is made of atoms, just like Lego bricks build bigger objects.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Q3. If you cut a gold atom in half, does it act like gold?
Yes, it still acts like gold.
No, it no longer acts like gold.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Q4. Explain what an atom looks like.
An atom looks like a small solar system with electrons moving around a nucleus.
An atom is a flat disc with electrons on the surface.
An atom is a solid sphere with no internal structure.
An atom is a large cube with electrons at the corners.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Q5. What two particles are in the nucleus of an atom?
Protons and electrons
Neutrons and electrons
Protons and neutrons
Electrons and positrons
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the weight and charge of the following particles?
Proton → Weight: 1 amu, Charge: +1 (positive)
Neutron → Weight: 1 amu, Charge: 0 (neutral)
Electron → Weight: Almost 0, Charge: -1 (negative)
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an electron cloud?
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