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Properties and Behavior of Gases-Diagnostic Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is a gas?

a)

a substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole of a container

b)

the basic unit of a chemical element

c)

an atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

2.

what is a liquid?

a)

a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume

b)

a substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely

c)

firm and stable in shape

3.

What is a solid?

a)

particles that are tightly compacted

b)

particles that are not tightly compacted

4.

How would you describe the way molecules move when the molecules are solid?

a)

the molecules move only in their place in form of vibrations.

b)

the molecules are moving around each other.

c)

the molecules are moving away from each other.

d)

the molecules are not moving

5.
The amount of space that matter takes up is its _______.
a)
atom
b)
volume
c)
matter
d)
weight
6.
When a substance melts, the kinetic energy _____________.
a)
decreases
b)
stays the same
c)
increases
d)
decreases then increases
7.
Definite shape and definite volume
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
8.
No definite shape or volume
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
9.
Definite volume but not definite shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
10.
The amount of force pushing on an area is the definition of....
a)
Fluid
b)
Viscosity
c)
Barometer
d)
Pressure
11.
Which of these animals would probably cause the greatest pressure on the ground?
a)
A fat cow with big feet
b)
A fat cow with small feet
c)
 A calf with big feet
d)
A calf with small feet
12.
Where would you find the largest pressure?
a)
At the bottom of the ocean
b)
At the top of Mt Everest
c)
Close to ground on the Scotch oval
d)
In a rockpool on the Great Barrier Reef
13.
Pressure is measured in what units
a)
Newtons
b)
m/s
c)
Pascals
d)
Moles
14.
Pressure is equal to force divided by what
a)
area
b)
mass
c)
time
d)
distance
15.
How can we increase the gas pressure inside a sealed container?
a)
Increase the number of particles inside the container
b)
Increase the temperature
c)
Decrease the volume of the container
d)
All of these
16.
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in an object is called:
a)
thermal energy
b)
conduction
c)
convection
d)
temperature
17.
When you touch something that feels cold, 
a)
heat from your hand moves into the cold substance.
b)
coldness moves from the cold substance into your hand.
c)
it melts.
d)
it freezes.
18.
You're holding hands with your best friend.  Your friend's hands are REALLY warm and yours are really cold.  After a few minutes, this has changed.  How might you explain what happened?
a)
The cold energy from your hand transferred to your friend's hand through conduction.
b)
The heat energy from your friend's hand transferred to your hand through conduction. 
c)
The cold energy from your hand transferred to your friend's hand through convection.
d)
The heat energy from your friend's hand transferred to your hand through convection.
19.

100 °C = _____ K

a)

173 K

b)

373K

c)

273 K

d)

0 K

20.

Convert: 253 °C to K:

a)

526 K

b)

625 K

c)

0 K

d)

186 K

21.

Convert: 0 K to °C

a)

-273 °C

b)

-273 K

c)

273 °C

d)

273 K

22.

As the temperature of a substance rises, the average kinetic energy of the particles making up the substance

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

23.

Absolute zero

a)

indicates the complete absence of heat/energy

b)

is the coldest possible temperature

c)

is when all molecular motion stops

d)

All of the above

24.

Which statement about the molecules in the gas carbon dioxide is correct?

a)

The molecules are close together.

b)

The molecules are diatomic.

c)

The molecules move randomly.

d)

The molecules all move with the same speed.

25.
Which of the following statements about the particle of a gas is true?
a)
Gases can be compressed because their particles are smaller than those of liquids or solids.
b)
Gases can be compressed because there is plenty of space between their particles.
c)
Gases can be compressed because they have low boiling points.
d)
Gases can be compressed because their particles are more elastic than those of liquids or solids.

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