States of Matter Quiz

Image B is an example of which state of matter?

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• plasma

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Which is NOT a characteristic of the state of matter shown in image A?

• Has a definite shape

• Particles are tightly packed

• Does not take the shape of its container

• Particles move very fast and spread out

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following statements are TRUE about states of matter and kinetic energy? (more than one answer)

• Fewer particles means there is more kinetic energy

• As temperature increases so does kinetic energy

• As temperature decreases particles move closer together

• As the number of particles increases so does kinetic energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Particles are spaced the farthest apart in ___A____ and the closest together in ___B______.

• A. liquids B. solids

• A. gases B. liquids

• A. solids B. gases

• A. gases B. solids

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A solid can turn into a gas if enough ________ is added.

• thermal energy

• mass

• density

• particle

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Kinetic energy increases as the temperature drops.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Kinetic energy increases as the temperature rises.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

This change of state occurs when a gas turns into a liquid.

• melting

• freezing

• condensation

• sublimation

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The following 3 changes of state happen if thermal energy is added.

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• sublimation

• condensation

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The following 3 changes of state happen when thermal energy is taken away.

• melting

• freeziing

• condensation

• evaporation

• deposition

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