States of Matter

Which of the following are states of matter?

• Gas

• Solid

• Liquid

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Matter that has its own shape and takes up space.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

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

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Milk takes the shape of its container because it is a:

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?

• Deposition
• Sublimation
• Evaporation
• Freezing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

At higher temperatures

• particles in an object have less energy
• particles in an object move faster
• a gas contracts

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A gas

• has a definite shape but no definite volume
• has a definite volume but no definite shape
• has fast-moving particles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Boiling

• liquid to gas
• gas to solid
• gas to liquid
• solid to liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

___________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.

• Molecules

• Matter

• Volume