States of Matter Quiz

What is the state of matter in which particles are tightly packed together and vibrate in place?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

What are the properties of a liquid?

• Having a definite volume, but no definite shape, and the ability to flow

• Having a definite volume, but no ability to flow

• Having no volume and no shape, and the ability to float

• Having a definite volume and shape, and the ability to flow

What is the process of changing from a solid to a liquid called?

• melting

• condensation

• evaporation

• freezing

How does an increase in temperature affect the state of matter?

• It causes the state of matter to become solid

• It turns the state of matter into a gas

• It may cause a change in the state of matter.

• It has no effect on the state of matter

How does an increase in pressure affect the state of matter?

• It causes the state of matter to become more stable.

• It can cause a change in the state of matter.

• It has no effect on the state of matter.

• It leads to the state of matter becoming less dense.