C1 - States of matter - End-of-chapter Test

State of matter that takes the shape of it's container and has a definite volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

State of matter that can fill containers with no fixed shape or volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

State of matter in which materials have a definite shape and volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

What change of state is taking place in this photograph?

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Melting

The diagram shows the changes in state of water (H₂O). What is the process Z called?

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Melting

When a beaker of water is heated its volume increases a little. What is happening to the particles in the liquid?

• They are getting bigger.

• They are moving slower.

• They are moving faster.

• They are getting smaller.

When you place a bottle of water in the freezer its volume increases. What is happening to the particles in the liquid?

• They are getting bigger.

• They are moving slower.

• They are moving faster.

• They are getting smaller.

Which is NOT a property of a solid?

• They do not flow.

• Definite volume.

• No definite shape.

• They are incompressible.

Which state of matter is represented in the following diagram?

• Liquid

• Liquid and gas

• Gas

• Solid

Which change of state occurs when particles in a solid begin to move slowly past each other?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Condensing

• Vaporizing