States of Matter

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

State of matter with no definite shape or volume.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• Mississippi

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The change of state from a liquid to a solid

• freezing
• melting
• evaporation
• boiling

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Change of state from a solid to a liquid.

• sublimation
• deposition
• freezing
• melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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

• deposition
• melting
• evaporation
• sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How is a gas defined?

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

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

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NGSS.5-PS1-1

Define a liquid

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

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4