States of Matter and Phase Changes

What are the three states of matter?

• solid, liquid, gas

• energy

• plasma

• light

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• solid

• liquid

• plasma

• gas

Which state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

• solid

• gas

• plasma

• liquid

Which state of matter has neither a definite shape nor volume?

• solid

• gas

• plasma

• liquid

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

• evaporation

• melting

• sublimation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?

• evaporation

• sublimation

• solidification

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process called when a solid turns into a gas without passing through the liquid state?

• sublimation

• melting

• condensation

• evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process called when a gas turns into a solid without passing through the liquid state?

• sublimation

• condensation

• evaporation

• deposition

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

• melting

• condensation

• evaporation

• freezing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a solid?

• liquefaction

• vaporization

• solidification

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4