Miscellaneous
Which famous play features a character named Romeo?
Romeo and Juliet
Which state of matter has the most amount of space between particles
Gas
Which state of matter has the strongest attractive force
Solids
Which states of matter contain particles that are vibrating?
Solids, Liquids and Gases
When heat is applied to a solid it changes to what state of matter
Liquid
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Blue Whale
What state of matter fits the following description:
It changes shape to that of its container but its volume does not change
Liquid
State whether the following is a compound, molecule or both.
CO2
Compound and Molecule
What is happening when perfume can be smelt in any area of a room when only sprayed in a corner
Diffusion
When heat is applied to a liquid it... (the answer is a single word)
Evaporates
What famous music group was John Lennon a part of?
The Beatles
Which State of matter is hardest to compress
Solid
A new substance is created
Why can a liquid take the shape of its container but a solid maintains its shape?
Because a liquid has weaker attractive forces between particles than a solid
Why does adding heat change a substances state of matter
Your answer needs to be similar to the following:
- When heat is added to a substance, the molecules and atoms vibrate faster.
- As atoms vibrate faster, the space between atoms increases.
- The motion and spacing of the particles determines the state of matter of the substance.
Which planet is known as the "red planet"?
Mars
What is name of the process that describes a gas transitioning to a liquid
Condensation
Is the following a chemical or a physical change?
A pie is cooked in the oven
Using scientific vocabulary Describe the process of diffusion
You answer must be: particles moving from areas of high concentration to low concentration.
What is the fourth state of matter, beyond a gas.
Superheated gas or Plasma
In which city were the first modern olympics games held?
Athens, Greece
Explain why Popcorn pops when heated
Your answer must have contained the following:
- The reasons popcorn pops is that there is water inside the corn.
- When you heat it, the water turns to steam.
- As the pressure increases, the corn explodes.
Explain the process of ice melting into water
You answer must have contained:
- The ice is heated up
- The particles within the ice start to move faster and start to spread further apart