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WorksheetsCharacteristics of Matter WHAT AM I! Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
I have a
definite, fixed volume. What could I be?
solid or liquid
liquid only
gas only
solid only
liquid or gas
I have an indefinite volume therefore I assume the volume of the container. What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
liquid or gas
Examples include lightning, neon signs, fire, aurora borealis (northern lights), the sun, stars, tail of a comet, fluorescent lights. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I have particles that vibrate & slowly slide past each other to move around. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I have particles that are tightly packed in a rigid pattern & slowly vibrate in place. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I have particles that vibrate & move around freely at high speeds. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
I have particles that are randomly arranged & have
no regular pattern. What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
liquid or gas
solid, liquid or gas (all)
I contain highly charged atomic particles that move about freely with lots of free space and extremely high amounts of energy. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I have particles that are well separated with lots of free space between. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
I am not easily compressed (does not respond easily to pressure). What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
solid or liquid
liquid or gas
I have a definite fixed shape. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I have particles that are close together with some free space but no fixed pattern. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I am easily compressible (responds easily to pressure). What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
All of these: solid, liquid & gas
I have an indefinite shape. What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
solid or liquid
liquid or gas
I have mass, volume and density. What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
solid & liquid only
All of these: solid, liquid & gas
I have the lowest energy level of all states of matter. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
I can undergo a phase change when enough thermal energy or pressure is added. What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
solid or liquid
All of these: solid, liquid & gas
I increase my energy level & particle motion when pressure is added. What can I be?
solid only
liquid only
gas only
liquid & gas only
All of these: solid, liquid & gas
I have a strong force of attraction between my particles but some movement is possible allowing the shape to change easily. I've got FLOW! What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
Examples include lightning, neon signs, fire, aurora borealis (northern lights), the sun, stars, tail of a comet, fluorescent lights. What can I be?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
All of these: solid, liquid & gas
