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Unit 2 Review - Part 1 Matter

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A liquid changes to a gas during _________.

a)

Sublimation

b)

Vaporization

2.

______ is when water vapor in the air turns back into a liquid.

a)

Condensation

b)

Precipitation

3.

Which of the following statements describe gas the BEST.

a)

Gas spreads out to fill a space.

b)

Gas cannot change shape.

4.

At ____ degrees Celsius water freezes into a solid.

a)

32

b)

0

5.

When heat is added to the matter what happens to it?

a)

They move slowly

b)

They move faster

6.

Matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space...

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

7.

Which State of matter has a definite volume and an indefinite shape?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

8.

Which state of matter does NOT need more energy to change its volume?

a)

Solid

b)

Gas

9.

Which has more energy: Gas particles or Solid Particles?

a)

Gas

b)

Solid

10.

In which state of matter are molecules moving the slowest?

a)

solid

b)

gas

11.

Which of the following causes a solid to change to a liquid?

a)

heat

b)

the freezing point

12.

Unlike solids and liquids, a gas will

a)

Expand to fill the space available to it

b)

Have its volume decrease when the temperature rises

13.

The change from a solid to a gas is called

a)

condensation

b)

sublimination

14.

A substance changes from a solid to a liquid at its melting point.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What is the opposite of vaporization?

a)
condensation
b)

sublimation

16.

What is the phase change of a solid to a liquid?

a)

boiling

b)

melting

17.
7. All phase changes (changing states) requires energy to be added or taken away.
a)
True
b)
False
18.

Change from Gas to Solid is called........

a)

Deposition

b)

Fusion

19.

Change from Liquid to Solid is called ...

a)

sublimation

b)

Freezing

20.

What are the four states of Matter?

a)

Plama, Solid, Liquid, Vapor

b)

Plasma, Solid, Liquid, Gas

21.

What changes for a phase to go through a phase change?

a)

Energy

b)

Location

22.

What phase change occurs between points B and C if heat is added?

a)

Freezing

b)

Melting

23.

Which statement about matter is correct?

a)

In the solid state, molecules stop moving.

b)

In matter, molecules never stop moving.

24.

The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas

a)

Melting Point

b)

Boiling Point

25.

Which statement best supports the conclusion that a substance is in the plasma phase?

a)

The substance contains charged particles.

b)

The substance is at a high temperature.

26.

Gas molecules can easily be compressed  because ___________. 

a)

gas molecules follow the shape of the container

b)

gas molecules are far apart

27.

When gas particles collide with the walls of a container or with other gas particles, ________ of the energy is lost.

a)

all

b)

none

28.

What phase of matter is shown in the diagram?

a)

solid

b)

plasma

29.

Which state of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

30.

What line segment represents only the solid state?

a)

A-B

b)

D-E

31.

Which segment represents melting?

a)

B-C

b)

C-D

32.

What is the melting point of a substance?

a)

the amount of energy needed to melt it

b)

the temperature at which it melts

33.

What line segment represents only the solid state?

a)

D-E

b)

A-B

34.

What state(s) of matter are present at D-E?

a)

Liquid

b)

Liquid-gas

35.

Between which points is the temperature of the substance increasing?

a)

A-B, C-D, E-F

b)

B-C only. 

36.

Between which points is the substance changing state?

a)

B-C only. 

b)

B-C, D-E

37.
Between which points is the temperature of the substance remaining constant?
a)
A-B only. 
b)
A-B, C-D, E-F
c)
B-C only. 
d)
B-C, D-E
38.

Where on the graph is the substance increasing in temperature?

a)

Between A & B, Between C & D, and Between D & E

b)

Between B & C and Between D & E

c)

Just between B & C

d)

Just between C & D

39.

Which parts of the graph show water going through a phase change?

a)

Between A & B, Between C & D, and Between D & E

b)

Between B & C and Between D & E

c)

Just between B & C

d)

Just between C & D

40.
As substance goes from D to E what happens to the distance between the particles?
a)
particles get closer together
b)
particles disappear
c)
particles get far apart
41.

What phase of matter exists in part E of the graph?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma

42.

What phase of matter exists in part D of the graph?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma

43.

What phase of matter exists in part C of the graph?

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma

44.

What happens at absolute zero?

a)

All Motions cease

b)

everything turns to a solid

c)

everything dies

d)

who knows?

45.

You shake a can of soda & then open it, decreasing its pressure. What happens to the volume of the carbon dioxide in the soda?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

46.

When you press down the trigger on a can of spray paint, you are adding pressure. What happens to the volume of the contents inside the can?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

47.

You go camping & roast marshmallows over a campfire. What happens to the volume of the air bubbles inside the marshmallows?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

48.

You release propane from a tank so you can start heating up the grill. When you do this, the pressure inside the tank decreases. As the pressure decreases, what happens to the temperature inside the tank?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

49.
Which container will have lower pressure?
a)
left
b)
right
c)
they both have the same pressure
50.

If a hairspray can is heated, what can be expected of the pressure of the gas inside the can?

a)

The pressure will increase

b)

The pressure will decrease

c)

The pressure will remain constant

d)

The pressure will equalize