States of Matter

States of Matter

Thermal energy in each state

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Put each state in order from particles closest together to particles farthest apart.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

1

2

3

• 1
• 2
• 3

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In which state of matter are the particles the moving the fastest?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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What is the process that turns a solid into a liquid?

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

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What is the process that turns a gas into a liquid?

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

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What is the process that turns a liquid into a gas?

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

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What is the process that turns a liquid into a solid?

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

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Which process requires that more energy is added to a substance for the change to occur?

• melting

• freezing

• condensation

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Which process requires that energy is removed from a substance for the change to occur?

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

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If a liquid turns into a gas, what is happening to the amount of energy in the liquid?

• It is decreasing

• It stays the same

• It is increasing

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If a liquid turns into a solid, what is happening to the energy in the liquid?

• It is decreasing

• It stays the same

• It is increasing

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What are the states of matter?

• solid, liquid, and juice
• solid and liquid
• solid and gas
• solid, liquid, and gas

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Which of the following statements is NOT true of all different types of matter?

• They are made of atoms and molecules
• The particles are always in motion
• The particles always move at the same speed
• They are made of particles that are too small to see

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State of matter with no definite shape or volume.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• Mississippi

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The change of state from a liquid to a solid

• freezing
• melting
• evaporation
• boiling

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Change of state from a solid to a liquid.

• sublimation
• deposition
• freezing
• melting

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What is the change of state from a gas to a liquid called?

• deposition
• sublimation
• evaporation
• condensation

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Change of state from a solid directly to a gas is called

• deposition
• melting
• evaporation
• sublimation

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What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas?

• evaporation
• burning
• melting
• freezing

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How is a gas defined?

• no shape, no volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, no shape

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What term describes a solid changing to a gas?

• Melting
• Sublimation
• Evaporation
• Freezing

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Particles of a liquid

• are tightly packed together and vibrate in place
• have no viscosity.
• collide with one another
• vibrate and slide past each other

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Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

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The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

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Water can be a solid, liquid, and a gas.

• True
• False
  liquid

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Define a liquid

• no shape, no volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, no shape

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The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of....

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

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A puddle of water seemed to disappear. The heat caused the water to -

• melt
• condense
• evaporate
• cool