Comprehension Questions for "The Solid Truth About States of Matter"

What is matter?

• Anything that has weight and takes up space

• Only solid objects
• Only living things
• Only gases

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What does the word materials mean in the text?

• Materials are concepts that cannot be touched.
• Materials are substances that have a particular quality.

• Materials are exclusively digital files.
• Materials are only found in nature.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word property mean in the text?

• A legal document for ownership.
• A type of real estate investment.
• A synonym for wealth.
• A quality of something; a way to describe something

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who is the main character in the video?

• Teresa
• Max Axiom
• A scientist
• A teacher

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

What are the tiny particles that make up matter called?

• Cells
• Atoms
• Molecules
• Electrons

How many states of matter are mentioned?

• One
• Two
• Three
• Four

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

What happens to a solid when it gets heated?

• It stays the same
• It turns into a gas
• It starts to melt
• It becomes colder

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

What do we call the process of a liquid turning into gas?

• Melting
• Boiling
• Evaporation
• Freezing

What is the melting point of ice?

• 32°F
• 100°F
• 212°F
• 0°F

What is plasma?

• A type of solid
• A type of liquid
• A super hot gas
• A cold solid