WorksheetsStates of Matter
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A gas
a)
has a definite shape but no definite volume
b)
has a definite volume but no definite shape
c)
has fast-moving particles
d)
Has slow moving particles
2.
At higher temperatures
a)
particles in an object have less energy
b)
particles in an object move faster
c)
a gas contracts
3.
Which of the following occurs when a liquid becomes a gas?
a)
the particles slow down
b)
the particles beak away from one another
c)
the particles move closer together
4.
Which of the following is not a phase of matter?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Ice
d)
Gas
5.
Which is more dense?
a)
left cube
b)
right cube
6.
A _______ is/are an example(s) of matter.
a)
shoe
b)
pencil
c)
computer
d)
all of the above
7.
Which of these is NOT a state of matter?
a)
Solid
b)
Water
c)
Gas
d)
Liquid
8.
Which state of matter has the LEASE energy?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
9.
Which state of matter has the MOST energy?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
All have the same amount of energy
10.
Using the diagrams in the picture, which of the following statements is correct?
a)
The particles in diagram 1 move faster than the particles in diagram 2.
b)
The particles in diagram 3 move fast enough to break away from each other.
c)
The particles in diagrams 1 and 2 are vibrating in place.
d)
The particles in diagram 2 are affected by electric and magnetic fields.
11.
Kourtney is a famous scientists and wants to know if a new substance she discovered is matter. What should Kourtney and her team measure for?
a)
If it is breathing
b)
If it moves
c)
If it has a mass and volume
d)
Both A and C are correct
12.
The atoms and molecules in matter are:
a)
Are attracted to one another
b)
Are constantly moving
c)
Move faster at higher temperatures
d)
All of the above
13.
Which of the following statements describes water at room temperature?
a)
It has a constant volume and a definite shape.
b)
It has a constant volume but takes the shape of its container.
c)
Its particles move fast enough to overcome the attraction between them.
d)
Its particles have a very orderly, three dimensional arrangement.
14.
Based on the following characteristics, classify the state of matter:
Charged atoms
Found in stars
Atoms move at extremely high speeds
Charged atoms
Found in stars
Atoms move at extremely high speeds
a)
Plasma
b)
gas
c)
liquid
d)
solid
15.
a)
The particles in ice water have less energy than the particles in ice do.
b)
The particles in ice have more energy than the particles in water do.
c)
The particles in ice water have more energy than the particles in boiling water do
d)
The particles in boiling water have more energy than the particles in ice water do.
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