Solids, Liquids, & Gases

Why can we say that socks, milk, and paper are all made of matter?

• They are all white.
• They all take up space and have weight.
• They are all made by people. 
• They are all important to us. 

Which sentence is true?

• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a liquid, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a gas.
• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a gas, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a liquid.
• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a liquid, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a solid.
• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a solid, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Read this sentence: Our kitchen has water in all 3 states of matter. Which word could replace the word states in this sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence?

• parts
• speaks
• forms
• feelings

Which states of matter can be found in a fish tank like the ones shown here?

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

Which states of matter are found in an inflated car tire?

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

What is the main reason a substance changes from one state of matter to another?

• The substance turns into a different kind of matter.
• The substance's temperature changes.
• The substance's size changes. 
• The substance's shape changes. 

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which word or words belong in the blank space? A gas is similar to a ________ because it takes up space. But only a gas can be squeezed into a smaller space. 

• solid, but not a liquid
• liquid, but not a solid
• solid & a liquid
• state of matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

More heat is related to evaporate in the same way that less heat is related to _________ . 

• melt
• shape
• condense
• change

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

How might temperature changes affect a glass of lemonade?

• Making it warmer could cause the ice cubes to melt.
• Making it much colder could cause the liquid to freeze.
• Making it much warmer could cause the liquid to evaporate.
• All of the above. 

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of these three items has the highest melting point?

• ice
• glass
• crayon
• All three have the same melting point.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4