Science Midterm OIC4

A ______ takes the shape of a container.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

When heated, a liquid can change into a gas. This is called _______

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• melting

When cooled, a gas can change into a liquid. This is called ______

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• heating

A _____ has a fixed shape and size

• liquid

• gas

• solid

• matter

When heated, a solid can change into a liquid. This is called _____

• heating

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

When cooled, a liquid can change into a solid . This is called _____

• freezing

• melting

• cooling

• heaating

Melting is the opposite of ____

• heating

• cooling

• freezing

• precipitation

Name one example of evaporation

• clouds forming

• water droplets on a mirror

• laundry drying in the wind

Name one example of condensation

• water droplets forming on a cup

• drying our hair

• rain clouds

Why does ice cream melt in the sun? You can use the following words in your answer: heat energy particles melting solid liquid