States of Matter Quiz #1.2

Matter is

• Anything that has volume

• Anything that has mass

• Anything that has mass and volume

What is a Solid?

• Matter that has a fixed shape and size.

• Matter that has a fixed size and no fixed shape

• Matter that has no fixed shape or size

• Matter that has no fixed shape and size

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The state of matter that keeps its shape and volume when it is placed in a different container is called ______.

• gas

• liquid

• solid

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The state of matter that expands to fill its container is called ______.

• gas

• liquid

• solid

Define a liquid.

• Matter that has fixed shape but no fixed volume

• Matter that has fixed shape and fixed volume

• Matter that has fixed volume, but no fixed shape

In which state of matter will there be the LARGEST space between molecules?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

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The measure of how much space something takes up is ______.

• matter

• mass

• volume

• density

What is a gas?

• Matter that has fixed shape but no fixed volume

• Matter that has no fixed shape and no fixed volume

• Matter that has no fixed shape but fixed volume

• compounds

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Particles of a liquid

• are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position
• have no viscosity
• decrease in volume with increasing temperature
• are free to move in a container but are in close contact with one another

The change from a  liquid to solid, or the reverse of melting, is called

• condensation
• boiling
• sublimation
• freezing

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