Targeted Intervention: 5.6A States of Matter

What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas?

• evaporation
• burning
• melting
• freezing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?

• liquid
• gas
• solid
• air

How is a gas defined?

• Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, indefinite shape

What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?

• Deposition
• Sublimation
• Evaporation
• Freezing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Particles of a liquid

• are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
• have no viscosity.
• decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
• are free to move around one another but still touch.

Water can be a solid, liquid, and a gas.

• True
• False
  liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4