Matter Quiz

__________ is the amount of matter in an object.

What are the 3 main states of matter?

• Solid, liquid, gas

• Plasma, liquid, wood

• Oxygen, solid, heat

What is an element?

• A pure substance whose particles can be broken down

• A pure substance whose particles cannot be broken down

What is kinetic molecular theory

• Kinetic molecular theory describes how easily something let’s electricity or heat move through it

• Kinetic molecular theory describes where or not something is a solid, liquid, or gas

• Kinetic molecular theory describes what happens to the particles of matter during a change of state

Density is the amount of mass in a certain _______ of a substance or object.

What is the formula for density?

• Volume plus mass

• Mass times volume

• Volume divided by mass

• Mass divided by volume

What state of matter has it’s shape and volume determined by its surroundings?

What is sublimation

• Liquid to gas

• Solid to gas

• Gas to solid

• Gas to liquid

What is condensation?

Matter changes states when ________ is added or removed.