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States of Matter

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)
1.

Liquid

b)
2.

Solid

c)
3.

Gas

d)
4.

Plasma

2.

 Matter is anything that ...

a)

is an idea

b)

weighs more than 1 gram

c)

has mass and takes up space

d)

eats potatoes

3.

In a solid, the particles...

a)

flow around each other

b)

bounce around

c)

are very close and vibrate

4.

In a liquid, the particles

a)

bounce all over

b)

flow around each other

c)

vibrate.

d)

are very tight together

5.

In a gas, the particles

a)

flow around each other

b)

bounce around

c)

vibrate

d)

are packed closely together

6.

 Matter is made up of particles that cannot be seen.

True or False

a)

True

b)

False

7.

When heat is removed from a solid, the particles

a)

turn green

b)

disappear

c)

move more slowly

d)

move more quickly

8.

When heat is added to a solid, this is called

a)

evaporation and a liquid becomes a gas

b)

condensation and a gas becomes a liquid

c)

freezing and the liquid becomes a solid

d)

melting and the solid becomes a liquid

9.

When heat is added to a liquid, this is called

a)

condensation and the liquid becomes a gas

b)

evaporation the liquid becomes a gas

c)

condensation and the gas becomes a liquid

d)

melting and solid becomes a liquid

10.

When heat is added to a gas, the particles...

a)

move more slowly.

b)

move more quickly.

c)

stops moving completely.

d)

explode

11.

When heat is removed from a gas, this is called

a)

liquid legbone

b)

condensation and gas becomes a liquid

c)

evaporation and the gas becomes a solid

d)

condensation and liquid becomes a gas

12.

When heat is removed from a liquid, this is called

a)

precipitation

b)

freezing and the liquid becomes a solid

c)

melting and the solid becomes and liquid

d)

freezing and the liquid becomes a solid.

13.

All materials (matter) are either a solid or gas. True or False?

a)

False

b)

True

14.

A brick, chocolate bar and glass are all gases. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Solids have a definite shape and size. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The particles that make up a solid are

a)

packed tightly together.

b)

flowing around.

c)

bouncing all over the place.

17.

Water, milk and syrup are all solids. True or False?

a)

False

b)

True

18.

Liquids can be poured and

a)

chew their fingernails.

b)

fly around the room like ping pong balls.

c)

make the cup disintegrate.

d)

take the shape of the container they are in.

19.

 Steam, helium and carbon dioxide are all gases. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Gases are mostly invisible. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Solids cannot be held. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False