Properties of Matter

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

The type of matter that cannot flow is

• solid

• liquid

• gas

The type of matter that can flow and be compressed is a

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure, the particles of a gas are

• closely packed

• free to move

• held in fixed positions

• moving slowly

Which state of matter do the particles spread out and fill the space available to them?

• crystal

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Which state of matter are particles packed tightly together in fixed position?

• gas

• liquid

• solid

• plasma

Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?

• liquid
• solid
• gas
• air

What does this picture represent?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

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All matter consists of tiny particles that are in constant motion.

• kinetic theory
• atmospheric pressure
• vapor pressure
• kinetic energy

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According to the kinetic theory, collisions between molecules in a gas ____.

• are perfectly elastic
• are inelastic
• never occur
• cause a loss of total kinetic energy

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