Phase Change Quiz

Identify the phase change shown in the image of a pot with steam rising.

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Predict what phase change is happening when a solid is heated.

• Melting

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Identify the phase change shown in the image of melting ice cubes.

• Freezing

• Melting

• Condensation

• Sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In the phase change called sublimation, what happens?

• Solid to liquid

• Liquid to gas

• Solid to gas

• Gas to liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Predict what phase change will occur when thermal energy is removed from a gas

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Sublimation

• Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Identify the phase change shown in the image of frost forming on a window.

• Deposition

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Freezing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Describe what happens in the phase change called deposition.

• Gas turns into liquid

• Solid turns into gas

• Gas turns into solid

• Liquid turns into gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Pick the correct definition for thermal energy:

• Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules.

• The total kinetic energy of the particles that make up matter; the faster they move, the warmer the matter becomes.

• Energy that comes from the sun.

• Energy that is used to power electrical devices.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Fill in the blank: As thermal energy increases kinetic energy _______

• increases

• decreases

• remains constant

• fluctuates

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

When you add thermal energy to a solid it becomes what state of matter?

• Gas

• Plasma

• Liquid

• Solid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4