States of Matter

Milk takes the shape of its container because it is a:

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Define a liquid

• no shape, no volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, no shape

Matter that has its own shape and takes up space.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

At higher temperatures

• particles in an object have less energy
• particles in an object move faster
• a gas contracts

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.

• gas
• solid
• liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Particles vibrate in place and do not change relative positions.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Basic state of matter with the least amount of energy.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What happens to particles when their temperature increases?

• The particles move slower

• The particles move faster

• The particles lose mass

• The particles gain mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What happens when the speed of particles decreases?

• Their temperature decreases

• Their temperature increases

• Their mass decreases

• Their mass increases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4