States of Matter

What is matter?

• Anything with color

• Anything that floats

• Anything that has a mass and takes up space

• Anything that makes noise

Which statement about the kinetic theory of matter is true?

• Molecules are stationary

• Temperature does not affect molecule movement

• Solid molecules move the fastest

• Measure kinetic energy with a thermometer

Which phase of matter has both definite volume and shape?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What type of matter has indefinite volume or shape?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What does temperature measure in matter?

• Color energy

• Movement energy (kinetic energy) in the molecules

• Amount of matter

• Shape of matter

Identify the solid in the list below:

• Water

• Steam

• Ice

• Air

Which phase change involves a substance going from a solid to a liquid?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Which phase change occurs when matter goes from a liquid to a gas?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Condensation

The change from gas to solid is known as:

• Melting

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Deposition

The change from solid to gas is called:

• Melting

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Deposition