Quiz on Materials and Matter

What are materials?

• Processes that change substances

• Tiny building blocks

• Items used to make things

• Pure forms of matter

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What is a substance?

• A mixture of materials

• The pure form of matter

• A type of solid

• A process of melting

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Which of the following describes a solid?

• Has no fixed shape

• Has a fixed shape and volume

• Particles move freely

• Particles are far apart

What happens to a liquid when it freezes?

• It melts

• It becomes a solid

• It turns into a gas

• It evaporates

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What is melting?

• A liquid turning into a solid

• A gas turning into a liquid

• A solid becoming a gas

• A solid turning into a liquid

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What is a physical process?

• A process that involves rusting

• A process that involves burning

• A change that affects the form but not the identity

• A change that creates a new substance

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What is rusting?

• A type of melting

• A process of freezing

• A slow chemical reaction

• A physical change

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Which state of matter has no fixed shape or volume?

• Liquid

• Plasma

• Solid

• Gas

What do we call the process of a liquid turning into a solid?

• Cooling

• Evaporating

• Freezing

• Melting

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What is a chemical reaction?

• A process where substances interact to form new substances

• A process that only involves solids

• A process that affects the shape of a substance

• A process that changes the temperature

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