Materials & their structures

What determines the states of matter a material is in?

• solid

• liquid

• temperature

• gas

All of the following are characteristics of a solid except

• grab it

• hold it

• drink it

• poke it

Q. 

How does an ice cube change when placed in the sunlight?

• A.

  It freezes.

• B.

  It melts.

• C.

  It dissolves.

Q. 

Which will become a solid in a freezer?

• A.

  A metal nail

• B.

  Juice

• C.

  a plate

Q. 

Which word means to change from a solid to a liquid?

• freeze

• burn

• melt

• dissolve

Q. 

Which word means to change from a liquid to a solid?

• freeze

• burning

• melt

• dissolve

The state of matter with particles with indefinite shape, and indefinite volume. (container 1)

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

In a __________ the particles vibrate in place.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

In a __________the particles slide past each other.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

In a __________ the particles move fast enough to break away from one another.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma