Heat Transfer and Phase Changes Quiz

Which phase of matter has particles that are tightly packed in a rigid structure?

• Plasma

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

What is the term used to describe the process when a gas turns into a liquid?

• Vaporization

• Condensation

• Melting

• Freezing

When a liquid becomes a solid, what is this process called?

• Freezing

• Sublimation

• Deposition

• Melting

What is the process called when a solid changes directly into a gas?

• Vaporization

• Deposition

• Sublimation

• Condensation

Which process describes a gas turning directly into a solid, such as frost forming?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Deposition

• Sublimation