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States of Matter Review

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A phase change from liquid to gas
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
deposition
2.
When a gas forms directly into a solid, skipping the liquid phase
a)
deposition
b)
sublimation
c)
evaporation
d)
condensation
3.
State of matter where atoms barely move, but rather vibrate in place
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
4.
Atoms flow but do not have enough energy to move too far on this state of matter
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
5.
The change from a gas to a liquid by cooling
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
deposition
6.
When we remove heat from a liquid
a)
it will freeze and turn into a solid
b)
it will freeze and turn into a gas
c)
it will freeze and turn into a liquid
d)
it will freeze and turn into plasma
7.
Sublimation is
a)
when solid turns into gas
b)
when gas turns into plasma
c)
when liquid turns into gas
d)
when gas turns into solid
8.
Adding more heat energy to molecules will
a)
make them move slower
b)
make them move faster
c)
make them stop moving
d)
destroy them
9.
Boiling is a change of state from
a)
liquid to gas
b)
gas to liquid
c)
solid to liquid
d)
liquid to solid
10.
Definite shape and definite volume
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
11.
No definite shape or volume
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
12.
Definite volume but not definite shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
13.
What state of matter is segment 5?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
14.
What state of matter is segment 3?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
15.
What do we call the energy that an object has because it is moving?
a)
kinetic energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
potential energy
d)
temperature
16.
Gas particles have the ________ kinetic energy because they move the fastest.
a)
least
b)
most
17.
When the temperature of matter increases the particles...
a)
speed up and move closer
b)
speed up and move farther apart
c)
slow down and move closer together
d)
slow down and move farther apart
18.
What is the freezing point of ice?
a)
0° Celcius
b)
50° Celcius
c)
75° Celcius
d)
100° Celcius
19.
Condensation and _____ occur at the same temperature.
a)
deposition
b)
boiling
c)
freezing
d)
sublimination
20.
Melting and _____ occur at the same temperature.
a)
boiling
b)
condensation
c)
freezing
d)
sublimination
21.
From 30 degrees to 55 degrees, what state of matter is the substance?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
22.
Water exists as a _____________ at 700 mmHg and 50 °C.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
supercritical fluid
23.
What phase change(s) may occur at pressures below 4.58 mmHg?
a)
sublimation/deposition
b)
melting/freezing
c)
all phase changes are possible at these pressures
d)
vaporization/condensation
24.
The pressure is increased on a sample of water at 0 °C from 0 mmHg to 800 mmHg.  In order, what changes occur?
a)
deposition, melting
b)
sublimation, melting
c)
condensation, freezing
d)
deposition, freezing
25.
What state of matter is X?
a)
solid 
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
supercritical fluid
26.
What state of matter is Y?
a)
solid 
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
supercritical fluid
27.
What state of matter is Z?
a)
solid 
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
supercritical fluid
28.
What change occurs from F to E?
a)
sublimation
b)
deposition
c)
melting
d)
condensation
29.
What change occurs from E to C?
a)
sublimation
b)
freezing
c)
melting
d)
boiling
30.
What change occurs from C to D?
a)
condensation
b)
vaporization
c)
melting
d)
sublimation
31.
What is the normal boiling point of this substance?
a)
150 °C
b)
100 °C
c)
-50 °C
d)
0 °C
32.
What is the normal melting point of this substance?
a)
150 °C
b)
100 °C
c)
-50 °C
d)
0 °C
33.
What is point A?
a)
triple point
b)
critical point
c)
equilibrium point
d)
normal melting point
34.
What is point B?
a)
triple point
b)
critical point
c)
equilibrium point
d)
normal melting point
35.
What is happening at "D" on the graph?
a)
Water is boiling
b)
water is evaporating
c)
water is melting
d)
the sublimation of water
36.
Which of these is NOT a state of matter?
a)
Solid
b)
Water
c)
Gas
d)
Liquid
37.
Which state of matter has the LEAST energy?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
38.
Which state of matter has the MOST energy?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
All have the same amount of energy
39.
What is the vapor pressure of a liquid at its normal boiling temperature?
a)
1 kPa
b)
273 kPa
c)
101.3 kPa
d)
760 kPa
40.
An assumption of the kinetic theory of gases is that the particles of a gas have
a)
little attraction for each other and a significant volume
b)
little attraction for each other and an insignificant volume
c)
strong attraction for each other and a significant volume
d)
strong attraction for each other and an insignificant volume
41.
According to the kinetic theory of gases, which assumption is correct?
a)
gas particles strongly attract each other
b)
gas particles travel in curved paths
c)
the volume of gas particles prevents random motion
d)
Energy may be transferred between colliding particles
42.
The spider can stay on top of the water due to what?
a)
viscocity
b)
surface tension
c)
magic
d)
plasma