Chemistry Quiz

In which state are the distances between the particles greatest?

• GAS

• LIQUID

• SOLID

• BOTH GAS AND LIQUID

Which one of the following statements is correct?

• Gases cannot be compressed.

• Solids are easily compressed.

• Gases are easier to compress than solids.

• Liquids cannot be compressed or expanded.

A solid is a state of matter that has a(n)

• definite volume and a definite shape.

• indefinite volume and a definite shape.

• definite volume and an indefinite shape.

• indefinite volume and an indefinite shape.

In which state of matter are particles packed tightly together in fixed positions?

• GAS

• SOLID

• LIQUID

• COMPOUND

How will you describe the particles of a liquid?

• have no viscosity

• decrease in volume with increasing temperature

• tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position

• free to move in a container but remain in close contact with one another

What are the three states of matter?

• Rock, Brick, Shoe

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Rain, Sleet, Snow

• Liquid, Water, Soda

What do all liquids have in common?

• They are clear.

• They are sticky

• They can be poured

• They can be drank

What is anything that takes up space and has mass?

• MASS

• VOLUME

• MELTING

• MATTER

What do you call the amount of space a liquid takes up?

• VOLUME

• MATTER

• SOLID

• LIQUID

What process of physical change is involved when gas changes to liquid?

• CONDENSATION

• EVAPORATION

• FREEZING

• SUBLIMATION