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WorksheetsPhysical Science Ch. 3 - States of Matter
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of these are the characteristics of a solid?
no definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, no definite volume
no definite shape, no definite volume
Which of these are the characteristics of a liquid?
no definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, no definite volume
no definite shape, no definite volume
Which of these are the characteristics of a gas?
no definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, no definite volume
no definite shape, no definite volume
Which of these are the characteristics of a plasma?
no definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, definite volume
definite shape, no definite volume
no definite shape, no definite volume
Which state of matter is the most abundent in the universe?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
The change of substance from a liquid to a gas is...
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
freezing
The change of substance from a gas to a liquid is...
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
freezing
The change of substance from a solid to a gas is...
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
freezing
The change of substance from a liquid to a solid is...
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
freezing
The change of substance from a solid to a liquid is...
evaporation
condensation
melting
freezing
an increase in the size of a substance in response to an increase in the temperature is...
thermal condensation
evaporation
thermal expansion
kinetic molecular theory
In which state of matter are the particles electrically charged?
solid
plasma
liquid
gas
Which state of matter can flow?
liquid
gas
plasma
solid
Particles with more energy have a higher temperature than particles at a lower temperature.
true
false
Which change(s) release energy?
melting
evaporation
condensation
freezing
Which change(s) absorb energy?
melting
evaporation
condensation
freezing
Look at the graph. Does the temperature change while the matter is melting or freezing?
Yes
No
Does the temperature of matter change while it is going through a change of state? (freezing, melting, condensation, evaporation, etc.)
Yes
No
What type of state is a change of state of matter?
Physical Change
Chemical Change
No Change
A green powder is heated & a gas is given off while it turns to a black solid. This describes
Physical Change
Chemical Change
Change in State
Change in Temperature
Which of the following could indicate that a chemical change took place?
Change in color
Production of Energy
Formation of Gas
All are correct
The difference between a Physical change and a Chemical change is…
Physical change is only a change to the outside appearance.
Chemical change is when matter is changed into something new.
Atoms are rearranged in chemical changes & not in physical.
All are correct.
Which type of change is most often easily reversed?
Chemical
Physical
Both a physical and chemical change.
Neither a physical or chemical change.
Identify what type of change happening in the picture below...
Chemical Change
Physical Change
Endothermic Reaction
Exothermic Reaction
Identify what type of change happening in the picture below...
Chemical Change
Physical Change
Change in State
Change in appearance only
melting
boiling
melting
boiling
melting
boiling
melting
boiling
boiling
