Homework states of matter

The number of states of matter:

• one

• two

• three

Solids have:

• Fixed shape and variable size

• Variable shape and fixed size

• Fixed shape and fixed size

Liquids have a fixed size and

• It takes the shape of the container in which it is located

• Converts to solid state by cooling

• all the above

The state that has neither a fixed shape nor a fixed size.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

The transformation of a substance from a solid state to a liquid state is called

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Melting

Matter may exist in more than one state, and each state has its own physical properties that differ from other states.

• True

• False

Solids have a fixed shape and liquids take the shape of their container.

• False

• True

Gases do not have a definite shape but have a fixed size.

• True

• False

When the temperature of the water vapor is lowered it will melt.

• True

• False

When water is transferred from one container to another, its shape takes the shape of the new container.

• True

• False