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Grade 8 Chapter 8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What would happen if you tried to squeeze a gas into a smaller container?

a)

attractive forces between particles increase

b)

particles stay the same distance apart

c)

particles have fewer collisions with the container

d)

particles push each other apart

2.

when a needle is placed on the surface of water, it floats. This is because of

a)

viscosity

b)

Boyle's law

c)

surface tension

d)

Charles' law

3.

Sarah is doing an experiment with a chemical that is a solid that turns immediately into a gas. what is this change called?

a)

evaporation

b)

deposition

c)

sublimation

d)

boiling

4.

which property applies to matter that consists of particles vibrating in place?

a)

has a definite shape

b)

takes the shape of the container

c)

no fixed volume or shape

d)

particles far apart

5.

What happens to matter as its temperature increases?

a)

average kinetic energy of its particles decreases

b)

average thermal energy of its particles decreases

c)

particles gain kinetic energy

d)

particles lose potential energy

6.

which is held constant when a gas obeys Boyle's law?

a)

motion

b)

pressure

c)

temperature

d)

volume

7.

Charle's law relates

a)

volume and temperature of a gas

b)

temperature and pressure of a gas

c)

time and temperature of a gas

d)

time over which the pressure changes

8.

During the boiling stage of a liquid, what is true?

a)

temperature is constant, potential energy of particles increases

b)

temperature is constant, kinetic energy of particles increases

c)

temperature increases, kinetic energy stays the same

d)

both kinetic and potential energies increase

9.

which state of matter is rarely found on earth?

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

plasma

d)

solid

10.

Thermal energy is

a)

the average motion of the particles

b)

the total potential and kinetic energies of an object

c)

the amount of potential energy of the particles

d)

when heat moves