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VNGS-Matter in Our Surroundings Quiz 2

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which state of matter, process of diffusion is fastest?

a)

Liquids

b)

Solids

c)

Gases

d)

Semi-solids

2.

Intermolecular forces of attraction are least effective in:

a)

Solids

b)

Gases

c)

Liquids

d)

Plasma

3.

On converting 25°C, 38°C and 66°C to Kelvin scale, the correct sequence of temperature will be:

a)

298 K, 311 K and 339 K

b)

298 K, 300 K and 338 K

c)

273 K, 278 K and 543 K

d)

298 K, 310 K and 372 K

4.

Which condition out of the following will increase the evaporation of water?

a)

Increase in temperature of water

b)

Decrease in temperature of water

c)

Less exposed surface area of water

d)

Adding common salt to water

5.

A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of "forces of attraction" between their particles. Which one of the following represents a correct arrangement?

a)

water, air, wind

b)

air, sugar, oil

c)

oxygen, water, sugar

d)

sugar, juice, air

6.

When water gets solidified into ice, then heat is:

a)

absorbed

b)

evolved

c)

first absorbed then evolved

d)

initially evolved then absorbed

7.

Choose the correct statement of the following:

a)

Conversion of vapours into solid without passing through the liquid state is called vapourisation

b)

Conversion of vapours into solid without passing through the liquid state is called freezing

c)

Conversion of solid into liquid is called freezing

d)

Conversion of solid into vapours without passing through the liquid state is called sublimation

8.

What is dry ice?

a)

Solid oxygen

b)

Solid nitrogen

c)

Solid carbon dioxide

d)

Solid water

9.

Ice floats on water because

a)

it has higher density than water

b)

it has lower density than water due to more volume

c)

it is solid

d)

it is low melting solid

10.

Latent heat of fusion is amount of

a)

heat energy required to change 1 kg solid into liquid completely at its melting point.

b)

heat energy required to convert 1 kg solid into liquid at room temperature

c)

heat energy required to change 1 g of solid into liquid completely

d)

heat energy required to change 1 kg of solid into liquid at any temperature.

11.

Which of the following has minimum kinetic energy ?

a)

Particles of ice below 0 °C

b)

Particles of water at 0 °C

c)

Particles of water at 100 °C

d)

Particles of steam at 100 °C

12.

Which of the following cannot be separated by sublimation?

a)

Iodine and NaCl

b)

Iodine and Ammonium chloride

c)

Camphor and Sodium chloride

d)

Naphthalene and Sand

13.

Shivam visited an LPG unit and found that the gas can be liquified at specific conditions of temperature and pressure. Help him to identify the correct set of conditions.

a)

High temperature and high pressure.

b)

Low temperature and low pressure.

c)

Low temperature and high pressure.

d)

High temperature and low pressure.

14.

Which of the following will produce severe burns ?

a)

Cold water

b)

Hot water

c)

Boiling water

d)

Steam

15.

The property to flow is unique to fluids. Which one of the following statements is correct?

a)

Only gases behave like fluids

b)

Gases and solids behave like fluids

c)

Gases and liquids behave like fluids

d)

Only liquids are fluids

16.

280 K is equal to (a)   degree Celcius .

17.

Kinetic energy decreases with increase in temperature .

a)

True

b)

False

18.
What causes water to freeze solid when placed in freezer? The freezer....
a)
adds heat to the water
b)
takes heat away from the water
c)
does not let light shine on the water
19.
What process happens when gas is changed into a liquid?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Melting
c)
Freezing
d)
Condensation
20.

The quantity of matter present in an object is called its:

a)

Weight

b)

Gram

c)

Mass

d)

Density

21.
Removing heat from water vapor causes what change in it's physical state?
a)
a liquid changing into a gas
b)
a solid changing into a gas
c)
a gas changing into a liquid
d)
a liquid changing into a solid
22.
A student took ice cream outside on a summer day. The heat would cause what kind of change?
a)
a solid becoming a liquid
b)
a liquid becoming a gas
c)
a liquid becoming a solid 
d)
a gas becoming a liquid
23.
When you melt a solid, do you add heat or take heat away?
a)
Add heat
b)
Take heat away
24.
When water freezes, it will ______________. 
a)
expand
b)
contract
25.

When matter goes from liquid to solid, that's called...

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

26.

When matter goes from solid to a liquid, that's called...

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

27.

When matter goes from gas to a liquid, that's called...

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

28.

What state of matter is this?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

29.

What state of matter is this?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

30.

When matter changes state, does the weight change?

a)

Yes, it gets lighter

b)

Yes, it gets heavier

c)

No, it does not change!