Matter Changing States

When matter changes states, that is an example of a _____________ change.

• super cool

• chemical

• physical

• life-altering

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which state of matter has a fixed volume and a fixed shape?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Which state of matter has a fixed volume, but does not have a fixed shape?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Which state of matter has no fixed volume and no fixed shape?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In which state are particles very spaced out and move freely?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

In which state do particles have some space between them and slide past one another?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In which state do particles vibrate and stay in place?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

When a solid turns into a liquid, this is called __________________.

• condensation

• evaporation

• freezing

• melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a solid turns directly into a gas, that is called _________________.

• melting

• freezing

• sublimation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a liquid turns into a gas, that is called ___________________.

• condensation

• evaporation

• melting

• freezing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4