Particles of Matter

1. 1. This state of matter has a fixed volume, but its shape conforms to the container that it is in.

• plasma

• solid

• liquid

• gas

1. 2. This state of matter has a fixed volume and a fixed shape

• plasma

• solid

• liquid

• gas

3. 3. Which of the following is the upward push that holds an ice cube floating on the surface of a glass of water?

• volume

• gravity

• buoyance

• magnetism

4. What is mass?

• a. the weight of an object

• b. the amount of matter in an object

• c. the height of an object

• d. the length of an object

5. A liquid is the least dense state of matter.

• True

• False

6. You cannot see the air you breathe; therefore, it is not matter.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

7. To calculate a sample’s density, divide its mass by its weight.

• True

• False

8.  Mass is measured in newtons.

• True

• False

9. Ice, liquid water, and water vapor are the three states of matter for water.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

10. This state of matter has a volume and shape that conforms to the container that it is in

• plasma

• liquid

• gas

• solid

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3