Glencoe Earth Science

Chapter 2: Matter

Section 3 Self-Check Quiz-Eng.

1
What happens chemically when an apple browns?
A)Oxygen interacts with the apple.
B)Nitrogen interacts with the apple.
C)Carbon dioxide interacts with the apple.
D)The apple loses protons.
2
An example of a chemical property is __________.
A)color
B)flammability
C)melting point
D)hardness
3
An example of a physical property is __________.
A)density
B)flammability
C)combustibility
D)ability to rust
4
Mass divided by volume describes __________.
A)melting point
B)state of matter
C)how well mixed a substance is
D)density
5
Which state of matter do you not observe readily in your daily life?
A)plasma
B)solid
C)liquid
D)gas
6
In which of the following states of matter are the atoms and molecules farthest apart?
A)liquid
B)solid
C)solution
D)gas
7
Which state of matter, found in stars, is most common?
A)plasma
B)solid
C)liquid
D)gas
8
What type of property is a change of state?
A)chemical
B)solution
C)bonding
D)physical
9
What type of energy is used to change states of matter?
A)electrical
B)thermal
C)magnetic
D)gravitational
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