Changes in Matter

Changes in Matter

F.A.P.S.

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Adding a lot of heat to solid changes it to a...

• liquid
• gas
• solid

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What is a liquid?

• Liquids have their own shape and size.
• Liquids take the shape of their container.
• Liquids spread out to fill space.

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What is a solid?

• Solids have their own shape and size.
• Solids take the shape of their container.
• Solids spread out to fill space.

Multiple Choice

What are the three states of matter?

• texture, volume, mass
• density, volume, mass
• solid, liquid, gas
• density, color, volume

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A glass of water was left outside on the coldest day of the year. The low temperature could make what change in the water? The water could...

• change color
• get a salty taste
• turn into ice

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After a rainstorm a group of students notices puddles on the sidewalk. Later that afternoon the students observed a change in the puddles. What caused the water in the puddle to disappear?

• shadows covered the sidewalk
• the Sun's heat evaporated the water
• the rainstorms continued all day

Multiple Choice

When matter goes from solid to a liquid, that's called...

• Freezing

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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When matter goes from liquid to solid, that's called...

• Freezing

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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Water vapor is forming a liquid on the outside of this glass because the vapor.

• loses heat when it touches the glass
• pulls cooler liquid through the glass
• becomes warmer close to the glass

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When an ice cube is placed on the sidewalk on a hot day, what is the series of changes to it's physical state that occurs?

• gas, solid, liquid
• solid, gas, liquid
• solid, liquid, gas
• liquid, solid, gas

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A drop of water was placed in a hot pan and seemed to disappear. The heat caused the water to....

• melt
• freeze
• evaporate
• gel

Multiple Choice

Removing heat from water vapor causes what change in it's physical state?

• a liquid changing into a gas
• a solid changing into a gas
• a gas changing into a liquid
• a liquid changing into a solid

Multiple Choice

A student took ice cream outside on a summer day. The heat would cause what kind of change?

• a solid becoming a liquid
• a liquid becoming a gas
• a liquid becoming a solid 
• a gas becoming a liquid

Multiple Choice

If a box of crayons is left in a hot car on a summer afternoon, what change would you expect to observe in the crayons?

• gas changed to liquid
• liquid changed to solid
• solid changed to liquid
• liquid changed to gas