States of Matter

Which state (s) of matter takes the shape of the container they are placed in

• liquid and solid

• liquid and gas

• Gas only

• Liquid only

1. When ice melts. Its particles

• gain energy and begin to move

• lose energy and begin to move

• move far apart and gain energy

• close together and lose energy

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In which state of matter are the particles most tightly packed?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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Which forms of matter consist of atoms?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• all of the above

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What state of matter is formed when a solid changes due to heat?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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In which state of matter do particles have the ability to flow and take the shape of their container?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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Which state of matter has a fixed shape and a fixed volume?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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Which state of matter has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is happening at the boiling point?

• liquid to gas
• gas to liquid
• solid to liquid
• liquid to solid

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What is happening at freezing point?

• gas to liquid
• solid to liquid
• liquid to solid
• liquid to gas

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