Properties of Matter Quiz

What happens to the particles in a liquid when it is heated?

• They move slower

• They move faster

• They stop moving

• They disappear

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is a mixture?

• A single substance

• A combination of two or more substances

• A chemical reaction

• A solid turning into a liquid

Which of the following is a characteristic of a solid?

• It takes the shape of its container

• It has a definite volume

• It flows easily

• It can be compressed easily

What is it called when a solid changes directly into a gas?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Sublimation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What happens to the particles in a gas when it is cooled?

• They move faster

• They move slower

• They disappear

• They become larger

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is it called when a liquid changes into a solid?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Energy

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which process describes a liquid changing into a gas?

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What are the three main states of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Liquid, Plasma

• Liquid, Gas, Plasma

• Solid, Gas, Plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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