States of Matter

What are the states of matter?

• solid, liquid, and juice
• solid and liquid
• solid and gas
• solid, liquid, and gas

Matter that has its own shape and takes up space.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Matter that always fills the shape in a container, such as air.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

How is a gas defined?

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

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

Define a liquid

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

Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?

• liquid
• gas
• solid
• air

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

• evaporation
• burning
• melting
• freezing

Which of the following statements is NOT true of all different types of matter?

• They are made of atoms and molecules
• The particles are always in motion
• The particles always move at the same speed
• They are made of particles that are too small to see

The change of state from a liquid to a solid

• freezing
• melting
• evaporation
• boiling