Junior Cycle States of Matter

What state of matter are A and D examples of?

• Liquids

• Solids

• Circles

• Gases

Which of the following is a property of a liquid?

• Liquids have no definite shape

• Liquids can be compressed

• Liquids can't flow

• Liquids have no definite volume

Liquids have a definite volume and are difficult to compress. What piece of equipment could be used to measure the volume of a liquid?

• Conical Flask

• Thermometer

• Graduated Cylinder

• Beaker

If the tops were removed from the cylinders, the following would happen:

• The solid would fly out of the container
• The liquid would fly out of the container.
• The gas would fly out of the container.
• They ALL would fly out of the container.

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My glass of ice water is sitting in the sun and has droplets of water on the outside of the glass. What is happening?

• condensation
• evaporation
• melting
• freezing

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The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of....

• a solid becoming a liquid
• a liquid becoming a solid
• a liquid becoming a gas
• a gas becoming a liquid

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State of matter with no definite shape and no definite volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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What is an example of a solid turning into another state of matter? 

• breaking a chair into pieces
• adding food coloring to water
• tearing a piece of paper
• water freezing

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Water can become all 3 states of matter. 

• True
• False

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State of matter with no definite shape or volume.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• Mississippi

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