States of Matter Quiz

What is the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

• solid

• plasma

• liquid

• gas

Which state of matter takes the shape of its container but has a definite volume?

• Plasma

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

What is the state of matter that has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume?

• gas

• plasma

• liquid

• solid

What property of matter allows it to be squished or stretched?

• Elasticity

• Brittleness

• Hardness

• Density

What happens to a solid when it is heated?

• It turns into a gas

• It shrinks and becomes more dense

• It expands and eventually melts into a liquid.

• It remains the same size and shape

What happens to a liquid when it is cooled?

• It turns into a gas

• It becomes a solid

• It remains a liquid

• It becomes a plasma

What is the process of a liquid turning into a gas?

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Freezing

What is the process of a gas turning into a liquid?

• Solidification

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

What happens to water when it is heated?

• It turns into steam or vapor.

• It turns into ice

• It turns into fire

• It turns into rocks

What happens to water when it is cooled?

• It turns into fire

• It turns into rocks

• It turns into ice

• It turns into steam