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WorksheetsThermal Energy and States of Matter
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
The temperature at which a substance melts is its _______.
melting point
freezing point
evaporation
condensation
True or false:
When a solid changes state to a liquid, it is said to freeze.
True
False
At what temperature in Celsius does water molecule freeze?
100
-10
0
-100
At what temperature in Celsius does water molecule melt?
100
0
-10
10
The particles that make up a substance in its liquid state have _____ kinetic energy than those of the same substance in its solid state.
more
less
the same
Explain why this statement is false:
All substance melts and freezes at 0 degree Celsius.
Because substances do not melt and freeze in the same temperature.
Because different substances have their own melting point.
Because not all substances melt.
For a solid to melt, energy must be __________ the system.
added to
removed from
For a liquid to freeze, energy must be _________ the system.
added to
removed from
What happens to the movement of particles when the energy is added?
Particles get destroyed
Particles move slower
Particles move faster
Particles convert to energy
If you leave a cup of water in your room for a week, the liquid eventually turns into gas. What process has occurred?
Evaporation
Vaporization
Condensation
Boiling
You turned on the stove to boil water to prepare for a hot cup of tea. Accidentally you left it for too long and all the water has turned into gas. What process has occurred?
Evaporation
Vaporization
Condenstaion
Deposition
Due to what process do water droplets appear on the outside of a cold glass of iced tea?
Evaporation
Vaporization
Sublimation
Condensation
Have you played with an dry ice before? It's a frozen carbon dioxide (not water!) that turns into gas. What is this process called?
Evaporation
Sublimation
Condensation
Vaporization
What do you call the process when a gas turns directly into a solid?
Deposition
Sublimation
Evaporation
Freezing
At what temperature in Celsius does water boil?
-100
100
0
273
Frost is an example of ____________ because the water vapor in the air turns directly into ice.
Sublimation
Freezing
Condensation
Deposition
True or false:
A gas molecule contains more kinetic energy than a liquid molecule.
True
False
Thermal energy is removed from the system to change a gas to a liquid. What is this process called?
Melting
Freezing
Condensation
Sublimation
Thermal energy is added to a solid to become a _______.
gas
liquid
plasma
Heat always transfers from ___________.
hot to cold
cold to hot
solid to liquid
liquid to solid
For a solid to freeze, energy must be _______ the system.
removed from
added to
convert to
True or false:
Evaporation can occur at temperatures below the boiling point.
True
False
