Exploring Phases of Matter and Their Changes

What are the three normal phases of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Rock, Water, Cloud

• Crystal, Fluid, Air

• Ice, Water, Vapor

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

• Plasma

• Liquid

• Solid

• Gas

What does it mean when matter changes from one phase to another?

• Physical change

• Chemical change

• Biological change

• Permanent change

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What indicates whether heat is added or removed in a phase change?

• The plus and minus signs

• The change in volume

• The temperature change

• The color change

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What phase change occurs when a solid turns into a liquid?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Condensation

• Sublimation

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What is the process called when a liquid becomes a gas?

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Deposition

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Which phase change skips the liquid phase?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Sublimation

• Condensation

What happens during freezing?

• Solid to gas

• Liquid to solid

• Gas to solid

• Gas to liquid

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During which process does a gas turn into a liquid?

• Condensation

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

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What is deposition in terms of phase change?

• Liquid to solid

• Gas to solid

• Liquid to gas

• Solid to liquid

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