whats the matter?
changes in matter
small particles of matter
multiple choice
100

What are the three forms of matter?

solids, liquids, and gases

100

The change in a state of matter from a liquid to a solid

freezing

100

where are molecules 

everywhere

100



All of the following are phases (states) of matter EXCEPT:

A solid B liquid C gas D putty



D putty

200

This state of matter is usually invisible 

gas

200

Change in a state of matter from a liquid to a gas

evaporation

200

Small particles in a liquid that are not so tightly packed

molecules

200


This matter has a fixed shape and volume with particles closely packed together with little movement. It is a:

A liquid 

B solid
C gas
D plasma


B solid

300

These molecules are packed tightly together and can hardly move

solid

300

You can change the state of matter by either adding or subtracting this

heat

300

A scientific tool used to see the tiny molecules in matter

microscope

300

In a gas the particles

A are far apart

B change size

C are close together

D move slowly

A are far apart

400

Molecules move around quickly in this matter

gas

400

The change in a state of matter from a gas to a liquid

condensation

400

how do the particles in a solid look like 

tightly packed, usually in a regular pattern

400

 When a person wearing glasses enters a warm house after being outside on a cold day, their glasses fog up because of

A vaporization

B sublimation

C condensation

D melting.

C condensation

500

Matter that forms the shape of the container it is in

liquid

500

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all examples of ___

A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Deposition

C. Precipitation 
500

how do the particles in a gas look like

Particles are well separated, no regular pattern

500

The opposite of vaporization is called

A condensation 

B sublimation 

C evaporation

D freezing.

A condensation

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