Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases Quiz

What can the particle model explain?

• Properties of solids only

• Properties of liquids only

• Properties of gases only

• Properties of solids, liquids, and gases

What is the density formula?

• density = mass * volume

• density = volume / mass

• density = mass / volume

• density = mass + volume

What happens to the temperature of a substance while it is melting?

• Temperature fluctuates

• Temperature stays constant

• Temperature increases

• Temperature decreases

What happens to the density of a material when it expands?

• Density increases

• Density fluctuates

• Density decreases

• Density remains the same

What is the density of water?

• 0.5 g/cm3

• 1 g/cm3

• 1.5 g/cm3

• 2 g/cm3

What is the force that causes pressure in fluids?

• Friction

• Gravity

• Collisions

• Magnetism

How can the pressure of gas in a container be increased?

• Reducing the volume of the container

• Cooling the gas

• Decreasing collisions with the container walls

• Removing particles from the container

What is another name for air resistance or water resistance?

• Gravity

• Inertia

• Drag

• Thrust

What happens to the drag on an object as its speed increases?

• Drag decreases

• Drag increases

• Drag fluctuates

• Drag remains the same

How can you determine if an object will float in a fluid?

• By its size

• By its density compared to the fluid

• By its shape

• By its color