Quiz 3.1 Particle Nature of Matter

What is matter?

• A chemical reaction

• Any material substance that has mass and volume

• A type of energy

• A form of light

Which state of matter has a defined shape, volume, and mass?

• Plasma

• Solid

• Gas

• Liquid

What is the process of a solid turning into a liquid called?

• Condensation

• Melting

• Sublimation

• Freezing

Which property of matter does not change the composition during analysis?

• Intensive property

• Extensive property

• Physical property

• Chemical property

What type of physical property depends on the amount of material present?

• Physical change

• Intensive property

• Extensive property

• Chemical property

What is the term for the alteration of a material's form without changing its identity?

• Phase transition

• Physical change

• Chemical reaction

• Chemical change

Which of the following is an example of an intensive property?

• Mass

• Volume

• Color

• Shape

What happens during the process of evaporation?

• Gas turns into plasma

• Liquid turns into gas

• Liquid turns into solid

• Solid turns into liquid

What is the building block of matter?

• Molecule

• Atom

• Element

• Compound

Which state of matter is characterized by free-moving particles with no definite shape or volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma