Conceptual Physics States of Matter

State of matter with no definite shape or volume.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• Mississippi

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How is a gas defined?

• no definite shape or volume

• Definite shape, definite volume

• Found in stars

• Definite volume, no shape

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

Anything made of matter must _____________________.

• take up space and have mass
• have mass and be a solid
• be a solid and not move
• take up space and be a liquid

Particles in a liquid are ______? 

• Closer together than a solid
• Farther apart than a gas
• Father apart than a solid

What are the three main states of matter?

• atoms, molecules, particles
• Solids, mixture, gel
• liquid, gas, solid
• mixture, pure substance, gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which state of matter is the most compressible?

• Gas
• solid
• water
• liquid

State of matter where atoms barely move, but rather vibrate in place

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What state of matter does the picture best describe?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

Which state of matter does the diagram best represent?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4