States of Matter

This has a definite shape and volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The particles that make up a solid stay in about the same position, but vibrate in place.

• false

• true

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The particles in a solid are packed very closely together.

• true

• false

solids that are made of crystals are called

• amorphous solids

• hard solids

• crystals

• crystalline solids

all of these are examples of crystalline solids except

• sugar

• salt

• glass

• snow

In crystalline solids, particle's are arranged in a regular repeating pattern.

• true

• false

All of these are examples of amorphous solids except

• glass

• rubber

• plastic

• ice

In an amorphous solid, particles are not arranged in a regular pattern.

• false

• true

This has a definite volume but no shape of its own

• liquids

• gas

• solids

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Liquids have a constant volume

• true

• false