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Behavior of Gas

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is viscosity?

a)

A liquid's resistance to flow.

b)

a liquid's speed of flow.

c)

a liquid's ability to stay in a container

d)

gas to solid.

2.

Which of these factors affects Viscosity?

a)

Temperature

b)

Color

c)

volume

d)

surface texture

3.

The best example of high viscosity would be?

a)

Honey

b)

oil

c)

gasoline

d)

Water

4.

The best example of a substance with low viscosity is?

a)

Honey

b)

syrup

c)

toothpaste

d)

Water

5.

What is holding the water in its spherical form?

a)

glue

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

surface tension

6.
This happens when dry ice is added to a liquid.  It changes immediately from a solid to a gas.
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
exothermic reaction
7.
Under Charles's Law, _____________ temperature will cause the gas to move more rapidly.
a)
decreasing
b)
increasing
c)
leveling
d)
surface tension
8.
The spider can stay on top of the water due to what?
a)
viscocity
b)
surface tension
c)
magic
d)
plasma
9.

A definition of viscosity is?

a)

A solid's internal resistance or friction that keeps it from flowing.

b)

The speed at which a liquid travels down a ramp.

c)

A liquid's internal resistance or friction that keeps it from flowing.

d)

A liquid's ability to form to the container that it is in.

10.
As the temperature of lava increases, ________
a)
its viscosity decrease
b)
it begins to harden
c)
its viscosity increases
d)
it can flow a much short distance
11.

Surface tension is the property of water in which...

a)

water molecules at the surface tend to stick together.

b)

water spills easily.

c)

water tends to be see-through.

d)

water tends to push up into a dome over a container before it finally spills.

12.

Because of surface tension, you can add water slowly to a full glass of water and...

a)

the water will immediately spill.

b)

the water will form a dome above the rim

c)

the water will never spill.

d)

the water will dip below the surface

13.
Which characteristic of water will allow a paperclip to remain floating on water when the paperclip is gently placed on top of the water?
a)
adhesion
b)
surface tension
c)
solvent properties
d)
nonpolar
14.
Rain drops are spherical in shape because of
a)
low temperature
b)
Surface Tension
c)
Viscosity
d)
External forces
15.

What is the definition of sublimation?

a)

a chemical process where a solid turns into a gas without going through a liquid stage

b)

the process of a liquid changing into a gas

c)

the process of gas changing to a liquid

d)

The process of gas turning into a solid

16.

What is an example of sublimation?

a)

Ice cream melting

b)

Dry ice

c)

ice cube turning to water

d)

defrosting food

17.
What is sublimation?
a)
phase change between solid and liquid
b)
pahse change from gas to solid
c)
phase change from solid to gas
d)
phase change from solid to solid
18.

At constant pressure, when the temperature of a gas is decreased, what happens to its volume?

a)

it decreases

b)

it will vary

c)

it increases

d)

it remains constant

19.

At constant pressure, how are the temperature and volume of a gas related?

a)

The are directly proportional

b)

They are inversely proportional

c)

They are constant

d)

They are indirectly proportional

20.

At constant temperature, when the volume of a gas is decreased, what happens to its pressure?

a)

It increases

b)

It decreases

c)

It will vary

d)

It remains constant

21.

At constant volume, when the temperature of a gas decreases, the pressure _______.

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

does nothing

d)

explodes

22.

If the sun shining through windows heats air in a sealed room, what happens to the air pressure in that room?

a)

It increases

b)

It decreases

c)

It will vary

d)

It remains constant

23.

At constant temperature, the pressure and volume of a gas are ______ proportional.

a)

inversely

b)

directly

24.
The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance is the 
a)
temperature
b)
heat
c)
thermal energy
d)
kinetic energy
25.

The force of a gas's outward push divided by the area of the walls of the container is the gas's:

a)

pressure

b)

voulume

c)

temperature

d)

surface tension

26.

At a constant pressure, if the temperature is increased, what happens to the volume?

a)

Increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

27.
What happened to the volume between the two steps?
a)
volume increased
b)
volume decreased
c)
volume stayed the same
28.
What happened to the pressure between the two steps?
a)
pressure increased
b)
pressure decreased
c)
pressure stayed the same
29.
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
30.
Which container will have lower pressure?
a)
left
b)
right
c)
they both have the same pressure
31.

What causes a hot air balloon to rise?

a)

there are more air molecules in the balloon

b)

the air is more dense in the balloon

c)

the air is less dense in the balloon

d)

the outside air pushes into the balloon forcing it upward

32.

How does pressure flow?

a)

There is no specific way it moves

b)

It flows from an area of low pressure to an area of high pressure

c)

It flows from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

d)

It flows from north to south