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Gas Properties

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a quality that only gases display

a)
Spread out to fill all available space
b)
Take the shape of their container
c)
Can't be compressed
d)
All of these
2.

If you increase the temperature of a constant volume of gas, what will happen to the pressure?

a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
It will Blow Up
3.
If a balloon is cooled what will happen to the volume?
a)
Volume will increase
b)
Volume will decrease
c)
Volume will not change
4.
Gases have...
a)
A definite shape and volume
b)
A definite shape but no definite volume
c)
No definite shape but a definite volume
d)
No definite shape or volume
5.
Gas molecules can easily be compressed  because ___________. 
a)
gas molecules are soft
b)
gas molecules are far apart
c)
gas molecules follow the shape of the container
6.
Pressure is caused by ______.
a)
gravity.
b)
gas molecules colliding with each other.
c)
gas molecules colliding with surfaces of the container.
d)
gas molecules reacting with each other.
7.
Which container will have lower pressure?
a)
left
b)
right
c)
they both have the same pressure
8.
You decide to make a balloon animal. As the balloon is being twisted, it increases the pressure inside of the balloon. What happens to the volume?
a)
It increases
b)
It decreases
c)
It stays the same
9.
You go camping and roast marshmallows over a campfire. What happens to the volume of the air bubbles inside the marshmallows? 
a)
It increased
b)
It decreased
c)
It stayed the same
10.

Discounting temperature, a balloon will pop as it rises in the atmosphere because..

a)
Pressure goes down volume goes up
b)
Pressure goes up volume goes down
c)
temperature goes down volume goes up
d)
volume goes down temperature goes down
11.
Which of the following would increase the (gas) pressure of a system? 
a)
Increase the Temperature 
b)
Decrease the volume 
c)
Pump in more gas 
d)
All of these
12.
How could you make the stopper pop out of the flask?
a)
Decrease pressure
b)
Decrease temperature
c)
Increase volume
d)
Increase temperature
13.
How could you "re-inflate" the balloon?
a)
Heat the balloon up 
b)
Cool the balloon down
c)
Remove some helium
d)

Remove the helium and add xenon

14.

What relationship can be interpreted from the diagram?

a)

As volume decreases, pressure decreases

b)

As pressure increases, volume increases

c)

As moles increase, temperature increases

d)

As pressure increases, volume decreases

15.
Pick the best answer to explain all properties of gases....
a)
They're fluids 
Can be compressed
Little space between particles 
b)
They're solids 
Can be compressed
Lots of space between particles 
c)
They're fluids 
Cannot be compressed
Lots of space between particles 
d)
They're fluids 
Can be compressed
Lots of space between particles 
16.
What 2 variables are used in a Hot Air Balloon? 
[Hint:  Space and Heat]
a)
Pressure and Volume
b)
Volume and Temperature
c)
Temperature and Pressure
d)
Pressure, Temperature and Volume 
17.
Why does a car get low tire pressure in the COLD...what two variables are to blame? 
a)
Pressure and Temperature
b)
Temperature and Volume
c)
Volume and Pressure
d)
Temperature and Weight