Solids and Liquids Quiz

What is the shape of a solid?

• The shape of a solid is always a perfect sphere

• The shape of a solid is always two-dimensional

• The shape of a solid is always a straight line

• The shape of a solid can vary, but it is typically three-dimensional with length, width, and height.

What is the shape of a liquid?

• Square

• Takes the shape of its container

• Triangle

• Star

What do particles in a solid do?

• Vibrate in place

• Rotate around each other

• Disappear and reappear randomly

• Move freely around the space

What is the particle model of solids?

• The particle model of solids is the process of melting a solid into a liquid.

• The particle model of solids is the study of sound waves in solids.

• The particle model of solids is the arrangement and movement of particles in a solid.

• The particle model of solids is the behavior of gases in a solid.

What is the particle model of liquids?

• Particles are close together but can move past each other

• Particles are constantly vibrating in place

• Particles are arranged in a perfect crystal lattice

• Particles are far apart and cannot move

Which of the following is a property of solids?

• Definite shape and volume

• No shape or volume

• Always in gas state

• Liquid at room temperature

Which of the following is a property of liquids?

• Maintains its volume regardless of the container

• Takes the shape of its container

• Floats in the air

• Solidifies at room temperature

What causes the particles in a solid to vibrate?

• Magnetic force

• Gravitational pull

• Friction

• Thermal energy

What causes the particles in a liquid to move freely?

• Lack of fixed shape and ability to flow

• Strong intermolecular forces

• High pressure

• Low temperature

What is the movement of particles in a solid called?

• Contraction

• Expansion

• Vibration

• Rotation