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Matter โ€” Is Matter Around Us Pure?

Science ยท Grade 9 ยท Week 2 ยท 25 questions

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space โ€” and it exists in three main states: solid, liquid, and gas. Understanding the properties of matter is the foundation of both chemistry and physics.

What you'll practise

  • Describe properties of solids, liquids, and gases
  • Explain changes of state and why they occur
  • Distinguish between physical and chemical properties
  • Classify materials based on their properties
All 25 questions in this Matter โ€” Is Matter Around Us Pure? quiz

Grade 9 Science โ€” Matter โ€” Is Matter Around Us Pure?: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Which of the following is a pure substance?
  2. An element is a substance that:
  3. A compound is formed when:
  4. Which of the following is a mixture?
  5. A solution is a homogeneous mixture where:
  6. In a suspension, the particles:
  7. A colloid is different from a solution because:
  8. The Tyndall effect is observed when:
  9. Which of the following shows the Tyndall effect?
  10. The solubility of a salt at a given temperature is best defined as:
  11. Brass is an example of:
  12. Which statement is TRUE about mixtures?
  13. Mud suspended in water is an example of a:
  14. The difference between a mixture and a compound is:
  15. Which of the following is a pure substance?
  16. A saturated solution at 25ยฐC contains:
  17. When a beam of light passes through a colloid, it becomes visible because:
  18. Which process is used to prepare a true solution?
  19. The atomic mass unit (amu) is based on the mass of:
  20. Alloys are important because they:
  21. Sea water is classified as a:
  22. Which of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?
  23. A substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances is called:
  24. The composition of air by volume is approximately:
  25. Colloids have particle size in the range of:
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Which of the following is a pure substance?