18 questions
Which pair of words best describes these rocks?
rough and flat
smooth and oval
rough and round
smooth and layered
A bowl of ice cream is left on a table overnight. What will happen to the ice cream?
The ice cream will become a gas.
The ice cream will stay a solid.
The ice cream will become a liquid.
The ice cream will disappear.
José is describing an object in science class. He describes the object as small, round, and finds that it will sink in water. Which object is José describing?
horseshoe magnet
marble
eraser
cork
Which of these describes a physical property of wood?
rough to touch
wet and light
sticks to a magnet
feels greasy
Which sentence describes a physical property of milk?
I like milk.
Cows produce milk.
Milk comes in cartons.
Milk is white.
Which object has these properties: Rectangular Shape, Soft, Lightweight, Contains Holes?
sponge
ruler
box
brick
Which of the following best describes matter?
anything that takes up space (has volume) and has mass
anything that is solid
anything that can be seen
anything that is in the air
Which of the following statements is false?
Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.
Objects with the same volume always have the same mass.
Size is a physical property of matter.
A marble has more mass than a piece of popcorn.
Which is not a state of matter?
gravity
gas
solid
liquid
The way an object looks, tastes, smells, sounds, and feels are called ___.
units of matter
types of matter
states of matter
properties of matter
Which is the scientific term for the forms of matter, such as solid, liquid, and gas?
units of matter
types of matter
states of matter
properties of matter
Which of the following is a characteristic of gases?
Gases have a definite shape.
Gases take the whole shape of their containers.
Gases take up a definite amount of space.
Gases cannot change shape.
A ___ is matter with a definite volume but not a definite shape.
solid
liquid
gas
A ___ is matter with a definite volume and shape.
solid
liquid
gas
A ___ is matter with no definite volume or shape.
solid
liquid
gas
Which is an example of a solid?
water
ice
water vapor
Which is an example of a liquid?
water
ice
water vapor
Which is an example of a gas?
water
ice
water vapor