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Statesofmatter Guillermo

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a liquid changes to solid, what is the process of this change?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

2.

What happens when an ice cream changes from a solid to liquid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Condensation

d)

Evaporation

3.

How many states of matter currently exist?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

Undefined

4.

What state of matter are the particles the closest together?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

5.

What state of matter is rain?

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Plasma

d)

Gas

6.

What state of matter has no shape or volume?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Plasma

d)

Solid

7.

The slower the particles in a substance move, the _______________ it is

a)

warmer

b)

colder

8.

The speed of the molecules determines the __________________

a)

velocity

b)

energy

c)

temperature

d)

density

9.

Which of the following will most likely be attracted by a magnet?

a)

Rubber band

b)

Tennis ball

c)

Paper clip

d)

Plastic bag

10.

What will happen when the thermometer is placed in hot water?

a)

The temperature will go higher

b)

The temperature will go lower

c)

The temperature will stay the same

d)

The thermometer will break

11.
When the temperature of matter decreases the particles ...
a)
speed up and move farther apart
b)
speed up and move closer together
c)
slow down and move farther apart
d)
slow down and move closer together
12.
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
13.
Boiling
a)
liquid to gas
b)
gas to solid
c)
gas to liquid
d)
solid to liquid
14.
Freezing
a)
Solid to gas
b)
Liquid to solid
c)
Gas to solid
d)
Liquid to gas
15.
What term describes a solid changing to a gas?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Freezing
16.
What is condensation?
a)
gas to solid
b)
gas to liquid
c)
liquid to solid 
d)
solid to liquid 
17.
Which of the following statements is NOT true of all different types of matter?
a)
They are made of atoms and molecules
b)
The particles are always in motion
c)
The particles always move at the same speed
d)
They are made of particles that are too small to see
18.
The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of....
a)
a solid becoming a liquid
b)
a liquid becoming a solid
c)
a liquid becoming a gas
d)
a gas becoming a liquid
19.
Volume is.....
a)
the weight of an object
b)
the gravity of an object
c)
how much space an object takes up
d)
measured with a balance scale
20.
What is matter?
a)
Anything that has mass and volume
b)
The shape of an object
c)
How much an object weighs
d)
The pull of objects on one another