States of Matter and Thermal Energy

What are the four states of matter?

• solid, liquid, gas, plasma

• solid, plasma, gas, atoms

• solid, liquid, plasma, freezing

• plasma, liquid, gas, colloid

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Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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

• solid

• liquid

• plasma

• gas

What is the fourth state of matter called?

• liquid

• gas

• solid

• plasma

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What is the change of state from solid to liquid?

• melting

• sublimation

• condensation

• evaporation

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What is the change of state from a solid to a gas?

• melting

• sublimation

• freezing

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Which is NOT a change of state from a liquid to a gas?

• evaporation

• boiling

• sublimation

• vaporization

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What is the form of energy that is transferred between objects due to a temperature difference?

• heat

• sound

• electricity

• light

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object called?

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

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