Properties Of Matter And Change Test

25 Questions | By John_Mitchell_WV | Last updated: Dec 3, 2017 | Total Attempts: 98

Welcome to the 21st Century educational electronic learning environment for Physical Science. This test was generated from the "Properties of Matter and Change" located on the science web site, Mitchell's Cosmic Adventure. You will be testing your knowledge of chemical and physical changes. I wish you well and earn high grades on the test. You will be allowed unlimited attempts per user.

Questions and Answers

1.

_____ is a measure of the amount of matter.
2.

_____ is anything that has mass and takes up space.
- A.
  
  Matter
- B.
  
  Mass
- C.
  
  Energy
- D.
  
  Compound
- E.
  
  Atom
3.

What is the smallest unit of an element that maintains the chemical identity of that chemical element?
- A.
  
  Atom
- B.
  
  Element
- C.
  
  Compound
- D.
  
  Molecule
- E.
  
  Neutron
4.

An _____ is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler, stable substances. It is composed of only one type of atom. (Please enter your answer in all lower case letters.)
5.

_____ is a substance that can be broken down into simpler stable substances. Water is one such example.
- A.
  
  Atom
- B.
  
  Element
- C.
  
  Compound
- D.
  
  Matter
- E.
  
  Mixture
6.

A _____ may be a characteristics that defines an entire set of substances. (Please enter your answer using all lower case letters.)
7.

Extensive properties depend on the amount of matter that is present. Such examples are mass, volume, and energy.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Please select the intensive properties of matter from the list below. (There are multiple correct answers for this question.)
- A.
  
  Boiling point
- B.
  
  Volume
- C.
  
  Melting point
- D.
  
  Density
- E.
  
  Energy
- F.
  
  Shape
9.

A _____ (state) has definite volume and a definite shape.
- A.
  
  Solid
- B.
  
  Liquid
- C.
  
  Gas
- D.
  
  Plasma
10.

A _____ (state) has definite volume and an indefinite shape, since it assumes the shape of the container.
- A.
  
  Solid
- B.
  
  Liquid
- C.
  
  Gas
- D.
  
  Plasma
11.

A _____ (state) has neither definite shape or definite volume.
- A.
  
  Solid
- B.
  
  Liquid
- C.
  
  Gas
- D.
  
  Plasma
12.

A _____ (state) is a high-temperature physical state of matter in which atoms lose most of their electrons.
- A.
  
  Solid
- B.
  
  Liquid
- C.
  
  Gas
- D.
  
  Plasma
13.

_____ is the change from a solid to a liquid.
14.

_____ is the change from a liquid to a gas.
15.

Freezing is the change from a liquid to a solid.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

Reactants are substances that react in a physical change.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

_____ are substances that are formed by the chemical change.
- A.
  
  Reactants
- B.
  
  Products
- C.
  
  Mixture
- D.
  
  Substances
- E.
  
  Colloids
18.

A(n) _____ is a blend of two or more kinds of matter, each retaining it's own identity and properties.
- A.
  
  Atom
- B.
  
  Element
- C.
  
  Compound
- D.
  
  Mixture
- E.
  
  Suspension
- F.
  
  Colloid
19.

A(n) _____ _____ has the parts of the mixture which are noticeably different from one another. This mixture is not uniform throughout.
- A.
  
  Heterogeneous mixture
- B.
  
  Homogeneous mixture
- C.
  
  Heterogeneous compound
- D.
  
  Colloidal substance
- E.
  
  Suspension mixture
20.

_____ mixture have substances that are so evenly distributed that it is difficult to distinguish one substance in the mixture from another.
21.

_____ _____ is a characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance.
- A.
  
  Physical Property
- B.
  
  Chemical Property
- C.
  
  Physical change
- D.
  
  Chemical change
22.

_____ _____ is a change in substance that does NOT involve a change in the identity of the substance.
- A.
  
  Physical property
- B.
  
  Chemical property
- C.
  
  Physical change
- D.
  
  Chemical change
23.

_____ _____ _____ is a physical change of a substance from one state to another state of matter.
- A.
  
  Physical property
- B.
  
  Chemical property
- C.
  
  Physical change
- D.
  
  Change of State
24.

_____ _____ is a substances ability to undergo change that transforms into different substances.
- A.
  
  Intensive Property
- B.
  
  Physical property
- C.
  
  Chemical property
- D.
  
  Physical change
- E.
  
  Change of State
25.

A chemical change or (_____) is a change in which one or more substances are converted into different substances. (Please enter your answer using all lower case letters.)

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