States of Matter Review

When the temperature of matter increases the particles...

• speed up and move closer
• speed up and move farther apart
• slow down and move closer together
• slow down and move farther apart

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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The molecules in the picture are tightly held together with little movement. They have shape and energy.  Therefore, the picture represents _________.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When the temperature of matter decreases the particles ...

• speed up and move farther apart
• speed up and move closer together
• slow down and move farther apart
• slow down and move closer together

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What point represents that the substance is a solid?

• A

• B

• C

• D

When heat is added, particles in a solid, liquid, or gas...

• Are not affected

• Move faster

• Move slower

• None of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Between which points is the temperature of the substance increasing?

• A-B only. 
• A-B, C-D, E-F
• B-C only. 
• B-C, D-E

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

________________ is when a gas cools and goes from a gas to a liquid

• condensation

• evaporation

• freezing

• melting