States of Matter & Phase Changes

The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?

• sublimation
• condensation
• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In a solid, the particles

• vibrate in place
• slide past one another
• overcome the strong attraction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A gas

• has a definite shape but no definite volume
• has a definite volume but no definite shape
• has fast-moving particles

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The reverse of condensation is

• sublimation
• evaporatio
• boiling

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

At higher temperatures

• particles in an object have less energy
• particles in an object move faster
• a gas contracts

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Balloons can be twisted into shapes because

• the force exerted changes the number of particles
• the volume of a gas is constant
• particles of gas can be compressed

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following occurs when a liquid becomes a gas?

• the particles slow down
• the particles beak away from one another
• the particles move closer together

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What term describes a solid changing to a liquid?

• Deposition
• Sublimation
• Freezing 
• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How is a solid defined?

• Indefinite shape and indefinite volume
• Definite shape and definite volume
• Found in the stars
• Definite volume, indefinite shape

How is a gas defined?

• Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, indefinite shape