States of matter

Matter is made of tiny particles called atoms and molecules.

• True

• False

State of matter that takes the shape of it's container and has a definite volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

State of matter that can fill containers with no fixed shape or volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

State of matter in which materials have a definite shape and volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

What change of state is taking place in this photograph?

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Melting

What change of state is taking place in this photograph?

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Melting

Which of the following is a property of gases?

• They have a definite volume.

• They are not compressible.

• They have no definite shape.

• They have no ability to flow.

When a beaker of water is heated its volume increases a little. What is happening to the particles in the liquid?

• They are getting bigger.

• They are moving slower.

• They are moving faster.

• They are getting smaller.

Which is NOT a property of a solid?

• They do not flow.

• Definite volume.

• No definite shape.

• They are incompressible.

Which of the following states is correct?

• Gases cannot be compressed.

• Solids are easily compressed.

• Gases are easier to compress than solids.

• Liquids cannot be compressed or expanded.