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Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All of the following are measurements used when working with a gas except
a)
area
b)
volume
c)
temperature
d)
pressure
2.
A liquid has a
a)
constant temperature
b)
definite shape
c)
crystal structure
d)
definite volume
3.
The change from a gas to a liquid is called
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
 melting
d)
sublimation
4.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a crystaline solid?
a)
particles arranged in repeating patterns
b)
becomes softer and softer as temperature rises
c)
made up of crystals
d)
has a distinct melting point
5.
Boyle's Law state that as the pressure of a gas increases, it's
a)
volume increases
b)
temperature increases
c)
volume decreases
d)
temperature decreases
6.
Which of the following is not an example of vaporization?
a)
water rising into dry air tht moves over the ocean
b)
bubbles forming as water boils
c)
wet pavement drying after a rain shower
d)
water droplets forming on a mirror
7.
A substance which takes the shape and av olume of its container is a
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
crystal
8.
Because of srface tension, a liquid
a)
resists flowing
b)
forms a crystalline solid
c)
takes the shape of its container
d)
forms droplets
9.
As the gas in a rigid container is heated, its
a)
pressure increases
b)
volume increases
c)
pressure decreases
d)
volume decreases
10.
A liquid with a low viscosity
a)
has a definite shape
b)
flows quickly
c)
flows slowly
d)
fills its container
11.
According to Charles's law, then the temperature of a gas increases in a flexible container, its
a)
volume increases
b)
volume decreases
c)
pressure increases
d)
pressure decreases
12.
The faster gas particles are moving, the ____ their energy and the _____ the temperature
a)
less;lower
b)
greater;higher
c)
greater;lower
d)
less;higher
13.
At its _____ the particles of a solid are vibrating so fast that they break free from their fixed positions
a)
boiling point
b)
freezing point
c)
melting point
d)
gaseous state
14.
______ occurs when the particles on the surface of a solid are directly released as a gas
a)
sublimation
b)
vaporiation
c)
boiling
d)
melting
15.
On a graph, the point (0,0) is called the 
a)
origin
b)
beginning
c)
volume
d)
axis
16.
If a graph is a straight line that passes through the origin, the two variables are considered
a)
vary inversley
b)
directly proportional
c)
manipulated
d)
responding
17.
The _____ of a gas is the result of gas particles pushing on the walls of the container
a)
pressure
b)
volume
c)
area
d)
temperature
18.
During _____, only particles on the surface of the liquid gain enough energy to become gas
a)
boiling
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
vaporization
19.
The change from a solid to a liquid is
a)
condensation
b)
melting
c)
boiling
d)
freezing
20.
Gas pressure is found by dividing the force of its outward push by the ____ it pushes on
a)
area
b)
volume
c)
product
d)
particles
21.
Which is not an advantage of displaying data on a graph
a)
mathematical relationship between variables can be seen
b)
Predictions can be made for values that have not been graphed
c)
they are harder to read than tables
d)
you can easily tell what the manipulated variable is
22.
The arrangement is fixed and closely packed
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
23.
The movement is vibrating in place
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
24.
The arrangement is not fixed but closely packed
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
25.
When they move they do so around one another freely
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
26.
The arrangement has no definite shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
27.
They move freely in all directions
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma