Particle Matter Physics

Particle Theory of Matter

Multiple Choice

Which has particles that travel faster?

• gas
• solid

Multiple Choice

Particles in a _________ take the shape of the container.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

Multiple Choice

Which state of matter has molecules that slide past each other but stay close together? They do not form a regular pattern.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Multiple Choice

Particles are always moving.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In which state of matter will there be the LARGEST space between molecules?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

Multiple Choice

An inflated balloon is placed in a refrigerator. Which statement describes the movement of the gas particles in the balloon?

• The particles move more slowly and become closer together.
• The particles move more slowly and become further apart.
• The particles move faster and become closer together.
• The particles move faster and become further apart. 

Multiple Choice

All matter is made of particles

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Name the 3 states of Matter

• Solid, Liquid and Gas

• Solid, Water, and Gas

• Liquid, Electrons and Gas

Multiple Choice

Which image shows particles in a solid?

Multiple Choice

Which image shows particles in a gas?

Multiple Choice

Which image shows particles in a liquid?

Multiple Choice

When we add heat to particles, we are adding:

• Electricity

• Energy

• More Particles

Multiple Choice

As particles are exposed to warmer temperatures they __________

• speed up and break apart

• slow down and break apart

• stay the same

• vibrate but stay together

Multiple Choice

As particles are exposed to colder temperatures they _____

• speed up and get stronger bonds

• slow down and get stronger bonds

• stay the same

• become ions

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the particle of a gas is true?

• The particles of a gas vibrate and are packed closely together.

• The particles of a gas are far apart and move in all directions.

• The particles of a gas do not move.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct description for solids?

• Particles are closely packed and do not move.

• Particles are closely packed and vibrate.

• Particles can move around each other.

Categorize

Options (14)

definite shape and volume

indefinite shape but definite volume

high density

strong forces of attraction between particles

tightly packed

regular pattern

has flowability

particles slides past each other

closely packed

widely spaced [articles

strongest kinetic energy

eakest intermolecular forces

high diffusivity

Organize these options into the right categories

solid

liquid

gases

Categorize

Options (6)

lowest kinetic energy

;e

particles have random motion

takes the shape of the container

slightly dense

highly compressible

Organize these options into the right categories

solids

liquids

gases

Draw

Complete the table.