Test Chapter 1Matter and Its

Propertiesby: M. Oglesby, FLE

1. A measure of the amount of matter in an object is

A.mass

B.weight

C.density

2. The amount of space that an object takes up.

A.mass

B.weight

C.volume

3. A substance’s ability to be dissolved

A.solubility

B.weight

C.density

4. A measure of the pull of gravity on an object.

A.mass

B.weight

C.density

5. Things that can be observed or measured without changing a substance into a new substance.

A.volume

B.physical properties

C.chemical changes

6. The concentration of matter in an object

A.density

B.mass

C.weight

7. Particles escape from a non-boiling liquid and become a gas during

A.condensation

B.combustion

C.evaporation

8. A change in state from a gas to a liquid

A. evaporation

B. condensation

C.combustion

9. Anything that has mass and takes up space.

A.volume

B.density

C.matter

10. Three states of matter are

A.solid, liquid, gas

B.ice, water, steam

C.density, weight, volume

11. The ability of a substance to react chemically

A.combustibility

B.reactivity

C.solubility

12. The ability of a substance to burn

A.reactivity

B.solubility

C.combustibility

13. Which of the following is not a physical property of an iron nail?

A.It is a solid

B.It can be bent

C.It rusts

14. A substance seems to completely fill a container, but more can be force in. The substance is a

A.gas

B.solid

C.liquid

15. A liquid is usually _______ than a gas.

A.more reactive

B.denser

C.drier

16. Because paper will burn, it has the property of

A.reactivity

B.solubility

C.combustibility

17. When you observe that the water level in a pan is lower after the water has boiled for ten minutes you have seen

A. a liquid turn into gas

B. a solid turn into a liquid

C. a liquid turn into a solid

18. The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas

A.freezing point

B.boiling point

C.melting point

19. Changes in which one or more new substances are formed

A. physical reaction

B. chemical reaction

C. matter interaction

20. Water to ice is an example of

a A. physical reaction

B. chemical reaction

C. matter interaction

1.A Mass

2.C Volume

3.A Solubility

4.B Weight

5.B Physical properties

6.A Density

7. C Evaporation 8. B Condensation 9. C Matter10. A Solid, liquid, gas11. B Reactivity12. C combustibility

13. C it rusts14. A gas15. B denser16. C combustibility17. A a liquid turns into gas18. B boiling point19. B chemical reactions20. A physical reactions