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7.3 & 7.4 Phase Change & particle motion

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Deposition is the phase change in which a gas turns straight into a ____________ without first turning into a liquid.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

vampire

2.

What phase change is occurring when substances like dry ice turn straight from a solid to a gas?

a)

deposition

b)

sublimation

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

3.

What phase change takes place when a liquid turns into a gas?

a)

melting

b)

sublimation

c)

condensation

d)

vaporization

4.

What phase change takes place when a liquid turns into a solid?

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

deposition

d)

condensation

5.

Walking outside on a hot day and having your solid popsicle turn into a liquid is an example of ______________ .

a)

depostion

b)

vaporization

c)

melting

d)

a bad day.

6.

When you see drops of liquid water on your cold soda can caused by cooling of the water vapor in the air, ______________ has occurred.

a)

freezing

b)

condensation

c)

sublimation

d)

melting

7.

When you boil water and it turns to steam, you are seeing an example of ________________ occur.

a)

vaporization

b)

melting

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

8.

 

Which of the following phase changes is a result of removing heat energy?

a)

melting

b)

vaporization

c)

freezing

d)

sublimation

9.

Which state of matter completely fills the shape of its container?

a)

solid

b)

gas

c)

liquid

10.

Which state of matter partially fills the shape of its container?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

11.

When the temperature of matter increases, the particles...

a)

speed up & move closer

b)

speed up & move farther apart

c)

slow down & move closer together

d)

slow down & move farther apart

12.

Which state of matter has a fixed shape & volume?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

13.

When the temperature of matter decreases, the particles...

a)

Speed up & move closer

b)

Speed up & move farther apart

c)

slow down & move farther apart

d)

slow down & move closer together

14.

A gas...

a)

Has particles moving slow

b)

Has particles moving fast

c)

Has very little energy

d)

Has a fixed shape & volume

15.

Changing from a gas to a solid is

a)

freezing

b)

condensation

c)

deposition

d)

sublimation

16.

All changes in the state of matter of a substance requires...

a)

vibration

b)

water

c)

permission

d)

energy

17.

In a solid, the molecules...

a)

slide past each other

b)

move quickly in all directions

c)

vibrate in a fixed position

d)

do not move

18.

Molecules are closest together in a...

a)

liquid

b)

solid

c)

gas

d)

family reunion

19.

Which phase change is occurring in this image?

a)

vaporization

b)

condensation

c)

sublimation

d)

melting

20.

Which phase change is occurring in this image?

a)

melting

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

freezing

21.

What phase change is taking place in this image?

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

condensation

d)

sublimation

22.

What phase change is taking place in this image?

a)

freezing

b)

sublimation

c)

deposition

d)

melting

23.

What phase is in this image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

24.

What phase is in this image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

25.

What phase in this image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

26.

What letter would the phase be ONLY gas?

a)

B

b)

D

c)

E

d)

F

27.

Where is melting occuring?

a)

A-->B

b)

B-->C

c)

C-->D

d)

D-->E

28.

Where is the phase solid most likely to be present?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

All of these are correct.

29.

What is occurring between C & D

a)

Temperature is rising & it is a solid

b)

Temperature is rising & it is a liquid

c)

Temperature is rising & it is a gas

30.

Which answer would you expect to show the most kinetic (moving) energy?

a)

C-->D

b)

D-->E

c)

E-->F

d)

A-->B

31.

Where on the graph are the particles moving from solid to liquid?

a)

D-->E

b)

B-->C

32.

What letter would match the melting point?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

G

33.

Which letter would match the boiling point?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

34.

What letters would be only a solid?

a)

A-->B

b)

C-->D

c)

E-->F

d)

None of these are correct.

35.

Which letter would be only a liquid?

a)

A-->B

b)

C-->D

c)

E-->F

d)

None of these are correct

36.

Which letters would be only a gas?

a)

A-->B

b)

C-->D

c)

E-->F

d)

None of these are correct

37.

Which answer would have the greatest particle motion?

a)

A-->B

b)

C-->D

c)

E-->F

d)

none of these are correct

38.

Which choice would match the process of vaporization?

a)

A-->B

b)

B-->C

c)

C-->D

d)

D-->E

39.

Which answer choice would the particle motion be the slowest?

a)

A-->B

b)

B-->C

c)

C-->D

d)

E-->F

40.

What is occurring between B-->C?

a)

Temperature is rising & phase change is occurring.

b)

Temperature is unchanging & phase change is occurring.

c)

Temperature is rising & no phase change is occurring.

d)

Temperature is unchanging & no phase change is occurring.