Worksheet On Types Of Matter
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Worksheet on Types of Matter (Chapter 1 Section 3)
Answer the questions below and then make a concept map by using the terms and connecting
phrases in the table to fill in the open “containers” on the opposite page.
You can only use a phrase or term once. Use pencil or erasable ink.
Then list examples of each type of matter in the lines beneath each term using the list of examples.
The first term is matter and belongs in the top container.
Terms
Connecting Phrases
Examples
• atom
• substances with identifying set of
• air
• compound
characteristics
• aluminum
• element
• substances combined without reacting
• calcium carbonate
• homogeneous
• substances formed by combining other
• candy bar
mixture
substances
• carbon dioxide
• heterogeneous
• substances that cannot be broken
• chocolate chip cookie
mixture
down any further
dough
• matter
• mixtures which are uniform (the same
• copper
• mixture
throughout)
• copper (II) sulfate
• molecule
• mixtures that are not uniform
• cotton
• pure substance
• the smallest particle of an element
• dirt (from a garden)
• the smallest particle of many com-
• drinking water
pounds
• gatoraid
TERMS
• hydrogen
go in this type
• oxygen
of box
• paint
Connecting
• salad
Phrases
• silver
go in this type of
• sodium chloride (salt)
box
• sugar
• sulfur
• tinted glass
• trail mix (or granola)
• water
Questions (answer the questions in the space below).
What is the similarities and differences between:
1. a compound and a homogeneous mixture (this is answered for you as an example):
are similar because they are made of more than one substance and look uniform
are different because a compound has chemically combined elements (always the same pro-
portions) and a homogeneous mixture is physically combined substances (elements or compounds)
evenly mixed
2. an atom and an element:
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