Understanding States of Matter

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

• Volume

• Mass

• Density

• Weight

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Which tool is used to measure how hot or cold something is?

• Ruler

• Scale

• Thermometer

• Stopwatch

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What happens to an object when it sinks?

• It floats on the surface

• It stays in the middle of the water

• It goes below the surface and falls to the bottom

• It evaporates

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Which state of matter has its own shape?

• Liquid

• Gas

• Solid

• Plasma

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What is the process called when a gas changes to a liquid?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Melting

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What do we call water in the form of a gas?

• Ice

• Steam

• Water vapor

• Liquid water

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Which state of matter flows easily and takes the shape of its container?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

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What is the term for anything that has mass and takes up space?

• Energy

• Matter

• Light

• Sound

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What is the change from a liquid to a gas called?

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Melting

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What do we call a particular kind of matter?

• Element

• Substance

• Mixture

• Compound

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