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HW#9: States of Matter Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
2.
Matter that has its own shape and takes up space.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
3.
Matter that always fills the shape in a container, such as air.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
4.
Milk takes the shape of its container because it is a:
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
5.
How is a gas defined?
a)
no shape, no volume
b)
Definite shape, definite volume
c)
Found in stars
d)
Definite volume, no shape
6.
What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Freezing
7.
Water can be a solid, liquid, and a gas.
a)
True
b)
False
liquid
8.
Particles of a liquid
a)
are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
b)
have no viscosity.
c)
decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
d)
are free to move around one another but still touch.
9.
At higher temperatures
a)
particles in an object have less energy
b)
particles in an object move faster
c)
a gas contracts
10.
Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
liquid
11.

Matter is made up of particles. Which of the following statements is true about these particles?

a)

The particles that make up solids do not move

b)

The particles that make up liquids do not move

c)

The particles that make up all matter are constantly in motion

d)

Only the particles that make up gases are constantly in motion

12.

When we boil water, we change water into a

a)

liquid

b)

solid

c)

gas

d)

ice

13.

Ice is an example of a

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

phase change

14.

When we freeze water, we are changing it from a liquid to a ___________ state of matter.

a)

solid

b)

vapor

c)

ice

d)

boiling

15.

To make water turn into vapor (steam), we need to:

a)

Make it colder

b)

Take away energy

c)

Add energy

d)

make the particles slow down

16.

When water vapor comes out of the air and becomes a liquid, we call this phase change:

a)

Freezing

b)

Boiling

c)

Melting

d)

Condensation

17.

If I take away energy from a liquid, what is the next state of matter it will become?

a)

vapor

b)

ice

c)

liquid

d)

solid

18.

Which state of matter has the most kinetic energy?

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

d)

fire

19.

If water has gone from a liquid to a gas, it has probably reached its:

a)

melting point

b)

freezing point

c)

dew point

d)

boiling point

20.

If evaporation is the phase change of water changing from a liquid to a gas, what is the exact opposite?

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

condensation

d)

dew point

21.

How do particles act in a liquid?

a)

Every particle stays in one spot.

b)

Particles spread far apart from one another.

c)

Particles slide past one another

d)

Particles squeeze together to fit into small spaces.

22.

Which state of matter is shown in the image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

23.

Which state of matter is shown in the image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

24.

Which state of matter is shown in the image?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

25.

Particles in this state of matter are moving the fastest.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

water

26.

Particles in this state of matter are moving the slowest.

a)

solid

b)

gas

c)

liquid

d)

plasma

27.
When the temperature of matter increases the particles...
a)
speed up and move closer
b)
speed up and move farther apart
c)
slow down and move closer together
d)
slow down and move farther apart
28.

Has a definite/fixed shape and definite/fixed volume. It holds its shape.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

29.

Has an indefinite shape. It takes the shape of its container.

Has a definite/fixed volume.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

30.

Has an indefinite shape and volume. It takes the shape of its container.

It has the volume of its container.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

31.

Particles are packed tightly together. Particles are held together by strong attractive forces (bonds). Particles vibrate in fixed positions.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

32.

Particles move more rapidly in a small area. Particles are still close to each other but are spread a little away from each other.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

33.

Particles move very rapidly in all directions. Particles are at great distances from one another. Attractive forces have less effect.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

34.

Examples - rock, ice, salt, wood, glass, concrete, metal

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

35.

Examples - water, milk, blood, Mercury (element), oil

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

36.

Examples - oxygen, carbon dioxide, helium, steam/water vapor, ozone, hydrogen, air

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

37.

_______ is anything that has mass and takes up space

a)

matter

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

gas

38.

When heat is added -- Ice changes into water

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

deposition

d)

sublimation

39.

When heat is added -- Dry ice changes into Carbon Dioxide Gas -- skipping the liquid phase

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

deposition

d)

sublimation

40.

When heat is added -- water changes into steam or water vapor

a)

evaporation

b)

freezing

c)

deposition

d)

condensation