Quiz about Science: Matter

Question 1

Which state of matter does this picture show?

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

Question 2

What state of matter does this picture show?

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Liquid

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Solid

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Gas

Question 3

Which state of matter does this picture show?

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Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

Question 4

What is the best definition of temperature?

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A measure of how fast the molecules are moving in a substance

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How hot or cold something is

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How hot or cold something feels to a person

Question 5

As temperature increases, what happens to particles?

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They speed up

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They slow down

Question 6

As temperature decreases, what happens to particles?

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They slow down

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They speed up

Question 7

What is happening in this picture of ice melting?

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Molecules are speeding up

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Molecules are slowing down

Question 8

What is happening in this picture of water boiling?

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Molecules are speeding up

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Molecules are slowing down

Question 9

What is happening in this picture of this lake freezing?

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Molecules are slowing down

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Molecules are speeding up

Question 10

State of matter with no definite shape or volume.

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gas

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solid

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liquid

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Mississippi

Question 11

The change of state from a liquid to a solid

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freezing

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melting

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evaporation

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boiling

Question 12

Change of state from a solid to a liquid.

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melting

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sublimation

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deposition

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freezing

Question 13

What is the change of state from a gas to a liquid called?

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condensation

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deposition

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sublimation

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evaporation

Question 14

What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas?

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evaporation

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burning

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melting

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freezing

Question 15

How is a gas defined?

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no shape, no volume

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Definite shape, definite volume

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Found in stars

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Definite volume, no shape

Question 16

Particles of a liquid

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vibrate and slide past each other

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are tightly packed together and vibrate in place

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have no viscosity.

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collide with one another

Question 17

Molecules are closest together in a

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

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plasma

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

Question 19

Define a liquid

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Definite volume, no shape

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no shape, no volume

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Definite shape, definite volume

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Found in stars

Question 20

The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of....

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a liquid becoming a gas

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a solid becoming a liquid

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a liquid becoming a solid

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a gas becoming a liquid

Question 21

Takes on the shape of its container

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LIquid

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Solid

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Gas

Question 22

No shape of its own

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Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

Question 23

Has its own shape

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Solid

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Gas

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LIquid

Question 24

Which state of matter has tightly packed molecules?

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solid

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liquid

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gas

Question 25

Which state of matter has a definite shape?

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solid

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liquid

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gas

Question 26

Which state of matter has a definite shape?

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solid

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liquid

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gas

Question 27

Particles of a liquid

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are free to move around one another but still touch.

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are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.

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have no viscosity.

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decrease in volume with increasing temperature.

Question 28

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

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Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

Question 29

What is condensation?

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gas to liquid

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gas to solid

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liquid to solid

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solid to liquid

Question 30

What does this tool measure?

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mass

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time

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distance

Question 31

Freezing

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Liquid to solid

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Solid to gas

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Gas to solid

Question 32

Definite shape and definite volume

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

Question 33

Has a definite volume but not a definite shape

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Liquid

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Solid

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Gas

Question 34

Liquid to Gas

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Evaporation

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Condensation

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Sublimation

Question 35

Particles vibrate in place and do not change relative positions.

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solid

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liquid

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gas

Question 36

Particles are widely spaced except when they collide.

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gas

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solid

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liquid

Question 37

What is mass?

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the amount of matter an object has

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anything that takes up space

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the amount of space an object takes up

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the measure of how warm something is

Question 38

A small particle that is the building block of matter is a(n)

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atom

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proton

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nucleus

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electron

Question 39

Atoms consist of parts called protons, neutrons, and___________________.

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electrons

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haptons

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neptons

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wontons

Question 40

Which of the following is found farthest from the center of an atom?

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electron

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nucleus

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proton

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neutron

Question 41

What is this?

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Periodic table

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Periodic Chart

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Element table

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Element chart

Question 42

What object is pictured here?

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Graduated cylinder

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Beaker

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Flask

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Test tube

Question 43

What object is pictured here?

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Triple beam balance

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Scale

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Pan balance

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Mass balance

Question 44

What is the object pictured used to measure?

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Mass

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Weight

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Density

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Volume

Question 45

What is this object used to measure?

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Volume

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Density

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Mass

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Amount

Question 46

Define the meaning of volume

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The amount of space the liquid takes in a container

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The amount of space of a substance

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The amount of space in a container

Question 47

What is the formula for finding volume?

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V = l x w x h

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V = l + w + h

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V = l x h

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V = M + D

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