4 States of Matter

What does this picture represent? 

• solid
• liquid 
• gas
• plasma

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

What does this picture represent? 

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

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.

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

What happens to the particles when I add heat?

• The particles get bigger
• The particles get smaller
• The particles get slower
• The particles get faster

Which of the following statements describes a gas?

• It has a fixed volume
• It becomes the volume of it's container

Which of the following statements describes a liquid?

• It has a fixed volume
• It becomes the volume of it's container

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

Which state of matter has the highest kinetic energy?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma