Expansion and Contraction of Matter

Choose the correct statements on effects of heating on matter.

• Matter expands

• Particles in matter is closer to one another

• Particles are further apart from each other

• Particles vibrate or move faster

• Distance between particles decrease

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Choose the correct statements of effects on cooling of matter.

• Particles are closer to each other

• Matter expands

• Matter contracts

• Distance between particles decreases

• Particles vibrates or move faster

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Mercury is a good heat ___________________

• conductor

• insulator

• sensitive

• thermometer

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Mercury is used inside thermometer because _________________

• very sensitive to temperature

• expand faster than water

• contract when hot

• expand when cold

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The small gaps between tracks of train enable the tracks to ______________ and preventing any damage.

• contract

• expand

• longer

• shorter

Immerse the lid of a bottle in _______________ to make it expand and loosen it.

• cold water

• hot water

• liquid soap

• vinegar

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a nearly empty plastic bottle is taken from warm room and put into the freezer. What will happen?

• It will crushed

• It will expand

• Nothing change

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What you will do to restore a dented ping pong ball?

• Immerse in ice

• Immerse in hot water

• Immerse in cold water

• Immerse in liquid soap

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

An inflated balloon will _____________ when put inside basin full of ice.

• contract

• burst

• no change

• expand

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The presence and absence of ________ will cause an object to expand or contract

• kinetic energy

• heat energy

• light energy

• chemical energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4