Exploring the Wonders of Matter

What are the three main states of matter?

• Solid, Metal, Gas

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Liquid, Air

• Ice, Water, Steam

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• Liquid

• Gas

• Solid

• Plasma

What property of matter describes how much space it takes up?

• Weight

• Density

• Volume

• Mass

Which state of matter can be poured and takes the shape of its container?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What happens to the particles of a solid when it turns into a liquid?

• They get smaller.

• They stay the same.

• They move farther apart.

• They disappear.

Which of the following is NOT a property of matter?

• Color

• Smell

• Sound

• Texture

What state of matter has no definite shape but has a definite volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

In which state of matter do the particles spread out to fill the entire space available?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What is it called when a liquid changes into a gas?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Which of the following is a characteristic of a gas?

• It has a fixed shape.

• It cannot be compressed.

• It fills the entire container it is in.

• It is always visible.