Mysteries of Matter: Exploring Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Mysteries of Matter: Exploring Solids, Liquids, and Gases

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Mysteries of Matter: Exploring Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Mysteries of Matter: Exploring Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-4, MS-PS3-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Dorothy Tenbroeck

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a solid?

It has a definite shape and a definite volume.

It has no definite shape but has a definite volume.

It has no definite shape and no definite volume.

It can expand to fill the shape of its container.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state of matter has molecules that are tightly packed together in a fixed position?

Solid

Liquid

Gas

Plasma

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Freezing

Melting

Evaporation

Sublimation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which change of state do molecules move from a less ordered state to a more ordered state?

Melting

Freezing

Evaporation

Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Deposition

Sublimation

Condensation

Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of gases?

Gases have a definite volume.

Gases expand to fill their container.

Gases are compressible.

Gases have a low density.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the particles of a substance as it changes from a solid to a liquid?

The particles move closer together.

The particles vibrate more vigorously.

The particles move farther apart and move more freely.

The particles stop moving.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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