States of Matter Quiz

What are the three main phases or states of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Liquid, Plasma

• Liquid, Gas, Plasma

• Solid, Gas, Plasma

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For matter to change phases or states, you need _______________.

• energy

• pressure

• time

• space

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When you add energy to liquid water, the liquid transforms into which state or phase of matter?

• gas

• solid

• plasma

• liquid

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What happens to molecules when they slow down?

• They speed up

• They move faster

• They come closer together

• They break apart

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Energy makes _______________ change from state to state or phase to phase.

• matter

• light

• sound

• color

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What is absolute zero?

• The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases

• The freezing point of water

• The boiling point of water

• The average temperature of the Earth

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In which phase or state of matter do molecules move the fastest?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

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Which state or phase of matter will hold its shape and NOT take on the shape of a container?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What do you observe in this picture?

• The car will have to be towed to a mechanic.

• There are 2 cars in deep water.

• It rained alot in a short amount of time.

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What do you infer about this picture?

• The car will have to be towed to a mechanic.

• There are 2 cars in deep water.

• It rained alot in a short amount of time.

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