Benchmark Review
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- Q1
Use the diagram to answer questions 1-3
When heat energy and temperature are at their lowest, what state of matter is a substance in?
liquid
solid
vapor
gas
30s - Q2
When heat is added to a liquid, what occurs?
Liquid molecules begin to spread out indefinitely to become a gas
Liquid molecules begin to condense to form a solid.
Liquid molecules being slow down to become a gas.
Liquid molecules begin to slow down to become a solid.
30s - Q3
According to the phase change diagram, what happens as temperature and heat energy increase?
Atoms become less active
Substances expand when heated
Phase change slows down
Matter condenses
30s - Q4
All atoms of the same element have:
different properties
the same chemical and physical properties
the same chemical properties
the same physical properties
30s - Q5
Materials that do not conduct heat well are called _______. That is why pot holders are used for picking up hot objects while cooking.
condensers
insulators
conductors
transformers
30s - Q6
Which process explains why a cold handle of a metal spoon placed in hot soup will eventually get warm?
convection
radiation
absorption
conduction
30s - Q7
When electromagnetic waves strike a metal pipe, what usually happens?
The pipe reflects all of the waves
The pipe gets colder.
The pipe absorbs some of the waves.
The pipe begins to produce light
30s - Q8
Mary used a thermometer to test the air temperature at four points near a lit bulb. She recorded her data in a table
The bulb was insulated
The bulb radiated heat.
The bulb conducted electricity.
The bulb gave off light.
30s - Q9
An example of a property of matter that can be observed that changes the identity of the matter is
Solubility
Ability to rust
Freezing point
Density
30s - Q10
An ice cube melts in a glass of water because
heat energy flows from the ice cube into the water
all the heat energy leaves the ice cube.
heat energy flows from the water into the ice cube
all the cold energy leaves the ice cube
30s - Q11
Plastic, wood, and iron are ALL made of
energy
carbon molecules
plants
atoms
30s - Q12
The part of the eye that focuses light rays on the retina is called the
iris
pupil
cornea
lens
30s - Q13
The clear part of the eye covering the pupil and iris that lets light into the eye is called the
pupil
Cornea
lens
iris
30s - Q14
The round, dark, center of the eye that opens and closes to regulate the amount of light that enters the eye is called the
lens
pupil
iris
cornea
30s - Q15
The colored part of the eye that widens or narrows the opening called the pupil to control the amount of light entering the eye is called the
pupil
cornea
lens
iris
30s