QUIZ - Matter

A student is given a gaseous compound in a tank. Which of the following is the BEST way to describe this gaseous compound?

• definite shape, indefinite volume

• indefinite shape, indefinite volume

• definite shape, definite volume

• indefinite shape, definite volume

A student is given a liqud compound in a beaker. Which of the following is the BEST way to describe this liquid compound?

• definite shape, indefinite volume

• indefinite shape, indefinite volume

• definite shape, definite volume

• indefinite shape, definite volume

A student is given a solid compound in a dish. Which of the following is the BEST way to describe this solid compound?

• definite shape, indefinite volume

• indefinite shape, indefinite volume

• definite shape, definite volume

• indefinite shape, definite volume

Which property of a square of aluminum foil is an example of an extensive property?

• malleability

• mass of the square

• thermal conductivity

• hardness of the aluminum

A gas

• has a definite shape but no definite volume
• has a definite volume but no definite shape
• has fast-moving particles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Particles in a ______________________ move quickly and are far apart.

• gas

• solid

• liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The motion of atoms is affected by temperature. Rearrange the states of matter below in order of increasing motion of water particles.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The motion of atoms is affected by temperature. Rearrange the states of matter below in order of decreasing motion of water particles.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The motion of atoms is affected by temperature. Rearrange the states of matter below in order of decreasing energy in the water molecules.

• liquid

• gas

• solid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4