Matter
States of Matter
Types of Matter
Molecules and Atoms
Other
100
What is matter? a. Anything that is solid b. Anything that takes up space c. Anything that has a fixed volume d.Anything that can be seen
b. Anything that takes up space
100
The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is a. solid b. liquid c. gas
c. gas
100
What is the basic shaope of a liquid? a. A sphere b. The same shape as gas, only rounder c. A cube d. Whatever the shape of its container is
d. Whatever the shape of its container is
100
In what way are liquids different from solids? a. liquid molecules are lighter than solid molecules b. Liquids don't have a fixed shape, solids do c. Liquids are made of atoms, solid are made of molecules
b. Liquids don't have a fixed shape, solids do
100
A solid is a state of matter that has a definite volume, but not a definite shape. a. True b. False
b. False
200
Volume is... a. the amount of space that an object takes up b. the amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas c. the material through which an electrical charge can pass d. a strong resistor that can stop most electrical charges
a. the amount of space that an object takes up
200
The state of matter that has a definite size but no definite shape is a. solid b. liquid c. gas
b. liquid
200
What state of matter is rain? A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Plasma
b. liquid
200
Molecules are closest together in a a. solid b. liquid c. gas
a. solid
200
Your bed, the air we breathe, and the paper you are write on are all examples of matter. a. True b. False
a. True
300
For an object to be considered matter, it must consist of A: weight and volume B: mass and volume C: mass and weight
B: mass and volume
300
The state of matter that has a definite size and shape is a. solid b. liquid c. gas
a. solid
300
A liquid takes the shape of its and does not have its own a. money, air pressure b. container, shape c. container, gas d. car, checking account
b. container, shape
300
Molecules in gas are: a. close together b. far apart c. tight and pull on each other a lot
b. far apart
300
What will happen if you keep increasing both the pressure and temperature of a liquid? a. It will boil b. It will transpire c. It will melt d. It will solidify
a. It will boil
400
What definition is correct for solid? a. the state in which matter takes the shape of its container and has a definite volume; less attraction between the particles; particles move fast enough to overcome some of the attraction between them...they slide past each other b. the state in which matter has a definite shape and volume; particles are very close; attraction between particles is very strong; movement is vibration c. the change of state from a solid to a gas
b. the state in which matter has a definite shape and volume; particles are very close; attraction between particles is very strong; movement is vibration
400
The changing of a solid to a liquid is called a. melting b. freezing c. condensing
a. melting
400
What state of matter has no shape or volume? A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Plasma
C. Gas
400
The molecules in a liquid are a. closer together than in a solid and further apart in a gas b. are spaced the same as in solids and gases c. closer than in gases but further apart than in solids d. none of the above
c. closer than in gases but further apart than in solids
400
Gases have a tendency to expand. What's the best synonym for "expand?" a. Collide b. Spread out c. Shrink d. Boil
b. Spread out
500
Mass is a. the amount of space that an object takes up b. the amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas c. the material through which an electrical charge can pass d. a strong resistor that can stop most electrical charges
b. the amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas
500
How many common states of matter exist? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5
d. 3
500
True or false? Solids do not take the shape of the container they are in.
False
500
What is it called when a solid changes directly into a gas? a. melting b condensation c. evaporation
c. evaporation
500
The process of changing from a liquid state to a gas state a. sublimation b. condensation c. evaporation
c. evaporation
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