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Chapter 2 and 3
Contributed by: Cooper
  • 1. Matter is defined as anything that
A) contains kinetic energy.
B) has mass and takes up space.
C) can be weighed.
D) can be seen and touched.
  • 2. Knowing the chemical properties of a substance will tell you how the substance
A) reacts with other substance.
B) can be broken down into atoms.
C) smells.
D) looks.
  • 3. Which state of matter will hold its shape without a container?
A) liquid
B) plasma
C) gas
D) solid
  • 4. A liquid changes into a gas the the liquid's
A) critical point
B) boiling point
C) melting point
D) triple point
  • 5. A physical property of gold is its
A) reactivity with acids
B) density
C) non-flammability
D) none of these
  • 6. WHich of the following is not an example of a physical property?
A) denisty
B) reactivity
C) boiling point
D) color
  • 7. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
A) baking a cake
B) dissolving salt in water
C) burning wood
D) dying your hair
  • 8. The only state of matter that is not a fluid is
A) solid.
B) liquid.
C) plasma.
D) gas.
  • 9. The heavier a particle is, the _______ it moves.
A) faster
B) less
C) slower
D) more
  • 10. The change from a solid directly to a gas is called
A) deposition.
B) condensation.
C) sublimation.
D) evaporation.
  • 11. When two or more substances are blended together, the result is a ______________.
  • 12. A ______________ property describes how a substance acts when it reacts with other substances.
  • 13. The kinetic theory of matter states that matter is made of particles whose speed is dependent on their_____________.
  • 14. Using at least 5 complete sentences explain why changes of state are physical changes.
  • 15. List and describe each of the five indicators of chemical change.
  • 16. Archimedes' principle states that the buoyant force on a(n) ______ is equal to the weight of the displaced volume of fluid.
A) substance dissolved in a fluid
B) object in a fluid
C) fluid mixing with another liquid
D) object floating on a fluid
  • 17. When ice melts to form water, energy
A) is absorbed.
B) is released.
  • 18. Pascal's principle states the a fluid in equilibrium enclosed by a vessel exerts pressure
A) equally in all directions
B) upwards
C) downwards
D) towards the opening
  • 19. Boyle's law relates the pressure of a gas to its
A) volume
B) composition
C) temperature
D) container
  • 20. As the temperature of a fixed amount of gas at constant volume decreases, its pressure
A) stays the same
B) increases
C) decreases
  • 21. As the volume of a fixed amount of gas at constant pressure increases, its temperature
A) increases
B) decreases
C) stays the same
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