Three Phases of Matter

A __________________ does not have a definite shape and takes the shape of its container.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A kind of matter that keeps its shape and volume is a 

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which container shows the particles of a liquid?

• Container A

• Container B

• Container C

Which sentence is true?

• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a liquid, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a gas.

• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a gas, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a liquid.

• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a liquid, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a solid.

• If ice is heated up a little, it will turn into a solid, but if it is heated up even more, it will turn into a gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

If you place an ice cube, an empty glass, and a crayon outside when the air temperature is 20°C (68°F), which of these items will melt?

• The glass will melt.

• The ice and the crayon will melt.

• Only the ice will melt.

• None of the items will melt.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Gas particles are...

• tightly packed.

• loosely bonded and flowing.

• free to fly in all directions.

• so hot that the electrons are removed from the nucleus.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

When a solid changes into a liquid

• melting

• freezing

• vaporization

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

When a liquid changes into a gas

• sublimation

• freezing

• vaporization

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the opposite of vaporization?

• evaporization

• condensation

• sublimation

• boiling

State of matter that can take the volume and the shape of its container is

• a solid

• a liquid

• a gas