Properties of matter

The metal lid on a glass jar is hard to open, so it is held under warm, running water. What causes the jar to open easily after it was held under the water?

• The water increased the pressure under the lid.

• The jar shrunk with the warm water.

• The water acted as a lubricant between the glass and the metal.

• The metal lid expanded under warm water.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

At what temperature does a sample of water MOST rapidly become a gas?

• Freezing point

• Liquid point

• Boiling point

• Evaporation point

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

When bubbles form in a liquid, which physical change is happening?

• Condensing

• Freezing

• Boiling

• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When liquid water freezes, it forms ice. What is the physical state of an ice cube?

• liquid

• gas

• solid

• vapor

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When ice melts, it becomes a

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Shakir filled a tray with juice and put it in a freezer. The next day, Scott opened the freezer. How did the juice MOST likely change?

• It became a solid.

• It became a liquid.

• It became a gas.

• It evaporated.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

At what temperature is water MOST likely to be in vapor form?

• -10 C

• 20 C

• 110 C

• 210 C

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Adriana places a pot of water on a stove. As the water boils, how does the state of the water change?

• gas to liquid

• liquid to gas

• solid to liquid

• liquid to solid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The boiling of water results in a physical change in matter from

• liquid to solid

• solid to liquid

• gas to solid

• liquid to gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Nat notices dew on the ground early in the morning. This is a result of which of the following?

• evaporation

• gas

• condensation

• precipotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4