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Solids Liquids Gases

Total questions: 113

Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Matter is anything that has _________ and _________.
a)
length and width
b)
mass and volume
c)
a boiling point and a freezing point
d)
size and shape
2.
What are three common phases of matter?
a)
solid, liquid and gas
b)
atom, element and molecule
c)
mixture, solution and compound
d)
mass, volume and temperature
3.
The smallest particles of matter are __________.
a)
elements
b)
compounds
c)
atoms
d)
molecules
4.
The glass in the first picture had the temperature shown.  About fifteen minutes later, it had the new temperature as shown in the second picture.  What happened to the glass during that fifteen minutes?
a)
Someone put the glass outside on a warm day.
b)
Someone put the glass next to a hot stovetop.
c)
Someone put the class in the freezer.
d)
Nothing happened to the glass
5.
What kind of matter fills a balloon?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
6.
Milk is a _____. It can take the shape of any container that it is in.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
7.
____ is matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
8.
The thermometer shows the temperature of Cindy's soup.  What is the temperature of her soup in degrees Fahrenheit?
a)
30
b)
86
c)
90
d)
84
9.
The temperature in my house is 68 degrees Fahrenheit so the temperature of the water in my fishbowl is ____ degrees Fahrenheit.
a)
68
b)
58
c)
78
d)
48
10.
_______ is water in the air that we cannot see.
a)
Water vapor
b)
A cloud
c)
Rain
d)
Snow
11.
A liquid changes to a gas during _________.
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Sublimation
12.
______ is when water vapor in the air turns back into a liquid.
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Sublimation
13.
Which of the following statements describe gas the BEST.
a)
Gas has a packed shape.
b)
Gas cannot change shape.
c)
Gas has a definite shape.
d)
Gas spreads out to fill a space.
14.
If you wanted to change liquid water into solid ice, you would ______ it.
a)
add salt
b)
melt
c)
freeze
d)
boil
15.
At ____ degrees Celsius water freezes into a solid.
a)
0
b)
32
c)
50
d)
63
16.
When water vapor is cooled, it becomes a _______.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
None of the Above
17.
Jacob put his water bottle full of water in the freezer. The state of matter of the water will change from ___________.
a)
liquid to gas
b)
gas to liquid
c)
liquid to solid
d)
solid to liquid
18.
What are the three states of matter? 
a)
boxes, solids, and gases
b)
square, circle and triangle
c)
solids, liquids and gases
19.
Is this a solid, liquid or gas?  
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
20.
Is this a solid, liquid or gas?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
21.
Is this a solid, liquid or gas?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
22.
Is this a solid, liquid or gas?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
23.
This ice cube is changing from a solid to a ______? 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
24.
What type of energy is changing this solid to a liquid? 
a)
Light
b)
Sound
c)
Heat
25.
This water is changing from a liquid to a ________? 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
26.
A solid can change its shape easily. 
a)
True
b)
False
27.
A liquid can change its shape easily. 
a)
True
b)
False
28.
A bowling ball is made of matter in which form?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
none of the above
29.
There are ______ main forms of matter on Earth.
a)
2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
7
30.
Which form of matter keeps its shape?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
slime
31.
Which form of matter takes up space and has weight?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
all of the above
32.
Which form of matter fills its container?
a)
liquid
b)
Oobleck
c)
gas
d)
water
33.
Slime is a _______.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
none of the above
34.
Matter takes up space and has _______.
a)
energy
b)
sound
c)
light
d)
weight
35.
Which form of matter takes the shape of its container?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
all of the above
36.

I am a state of matter: my molecules are very close together and hardly move. I am ____________.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Oblek

37.

I am a state of matter: my molecules are jumping all over the place. I must be a _________.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Oblek

38.

If the molecules in a substance are arranged in a tight, patterned kind of way, the matter must be in which state?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Evaporation

d)

Solid

39.

Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Only living things are matter.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

what is matter made up of?

a)

Very tiny particles.

b)

Nothing, it is its self.

42.

Air occupies space.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

When solids reach their melting points they become what?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

44.

The particles of a gas are packed tightly together.

a)

True

b)

False

45.
What are the three states of matter? 
a)
boxes, solids, and gases
b)
square, circle and triangle
c)
solids, liquids and gases
46.
Is this a solid, liquid or gas?  
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
47.
Is this a solid, liquid or gas?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
48.
Milk is a _____. It can take the shape of any container that it is in.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
49.

An example of a solid is....

a)

a book

b)

Ice

c)

Trees

d)

All of those are solids!

50.

An example of gas is

a)

the air

b)

water in a river

c)

birthday cake

51.

I can build a house out of a...

a)

liquid

b)

solid

c)

gas

52.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
53.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
54.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquide
b)
gas
c)
solid
55.
What are the three states of matter? 
a)
boxes, solids, and gases
b)
square, circle and triangle
c)
solids, liquids and gases
56.
What is matter?
a)
solids
b)
liquids
c)
gases
d)
solids, liquids and gases
57.
What is a solid?
a)
it keeps its shape and size
b)
it takes the shape of the container that holds it
c)
it has no shape, and spreads to fill the space they are in
d)
it changes with a temperature change
58.
What is an example of a solid?
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
rock
d)
juice
59.
What is a liquid?
a)
feels wet and have no shape of their own
b)
feels soft
c)
feels hard
d)
feels squishy
60.
What is an example of a liquid?
a)
ice cubes
b)
paper
c)
milk
d)
ballons
61.
What is Gases?
a)
Gases are soft?
b)
Gases spread to fill the space they are in.
c)
Gases are hard
d)
Gases are wet
62.
What is an example of gas?
a)
crayons
b)
paper
c)
soda
d)
air
63.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
64.
Milk is a _____. It can take the shape of any container that it is in.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
65.
____ is matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
66.

_______ is water in the air that we cannot see, it is invisible.

a)

Water vapor

b)

A cloud

c)

Rain

d)

Snow

67.

A liquid changes to a gas during _________.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

68.

______ is when water vapor in the air turns back into a liquid.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

69.

Jacob put his water bottle full of water in the freezer. The water will change states from ___________.

a)

liquid to gas

b)

gas to liquid

c)

liquid to solid

d)

solid to liquid

70.
The water in a water puddle will turn into a ___ if the temperature gets warmer.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
71.

Ice cubes are the ___ form of water.

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Gas

72.

Evaporation happens when water changes into

a)

liquid

b)

snow

c)

solid

d)

vapor

73.

A liquid changing to a gas is:

a)

water cycle

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

d)

condensation

74.

What is matter?

a)

length width and hieght

b)

anything that has weight and takes up space

75.

The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?

a)

precipitation

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

76.

The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?

a)

precipitation

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

77.

Dew drops or frost seen on grass or leaves in the morning are examples of:

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

78.

Water drops seen on the lid of a hot tea pot is an example of__________.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Water cycle

79.

To clean glasses, people often breathe out on the spectacles. This is an example of__________.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

80.

To clean glasses, people often breathe out on the spectacles. This is an example of__________.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

81.

What kind of matter fills a balloon when you blow into it?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

82.

Matter is: (pick more than one)

a)

anything that takes up space

b)

anything that has weight

c)

always liquid

d)

something that does not change

83.

What is a characteristic of liquids? (choose more than 1)

a)

has its own shape

b)

takes shape of its container

c)

is solid

d)

can move within its container

e)

visible

84.

What is a characteristic of solids? (choose more than 1)

a)

has its own shape

b)

takes shape of its container

c)

can move within its container

d)

visible

e)

cannot move

85.

What is a characteristic of gases? (choose more than 1)

a)

has its own shape

b)

takes shape of its container

c)

can move within its container

d)

visible

e)

invisible

86.

How much something weighs is called

a)

mass

b)

matter

c)

volume

d)

texture

87.

How much space something takes up is called

a)

mass

b)

matter

c)

volume

d)

texture

88.

How something feels when we touch it is called

a)

mass

b)

matter

c)

volume

d)

texture

89.

How many states of matter are there?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

3

d)

7

90.

States of matter

a)

Solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

shape

e)

volume

91.

How many types of matter?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

92.

It has definite shape and volume

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

93.

It has definite volume but not definite shape

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

94.

Its shape and volume are not definite

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

95.

Which is not matter?

a)

milk

b)

wood

c)

air

d)

sound

96.

(a)   is anything that has mass and volume

97.

Oxygen is ...

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

98.

Water is ...

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

99.

ice is ...

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

100.
A solid has  __________________ shape.
a)
a definite
b)
no
101.
A solid does not change ______________.
a)
containers
b)
shape
102.
Air is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
103.
Orange juice is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
104.
Inside these bubbles there is a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
105.
A gas can change its _____________.
a)
shape
b)
color
c)
definite
106.
A gas can change the ___________ of space it takes up.
a)
color
b)
amount
c)
definite
107.
Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
108.
A teddy bear is an example of a ...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
109.
A __________________ does not have a definite shape and takes the shape of its container.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
110.
Ice is an example of a ....
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
liquid
111.
Which state of matter has particles that are very loose?
a)
solids
b)
liquids
liquids
c)
gases
gases
112.
Soap is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
113.

Which word does NOT belong?

ketchup, syrup, water, ice cream

a)
ketchup
b)
syrup
c)
water
d)
ice cream