Quiz about States of Matter

Question 1

What term describes a solid changing to a gas?

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Sublimation

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Deposition

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Evaporation

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Freezing

Question 2

What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?

Accepted Answer

Freezing

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Deposition

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Sublimation

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Evaporation

Question 3

A SOLID has its own shape.

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True

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False

Question 4

Matter that has its own shape and takes up space.

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solid

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liquid

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gas

Question 5

An ice cube turning to water is an example of what phase change?

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Melting

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Condensation

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Sublimation

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Vaporization

Question 6

What state of matter?

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Liquid

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Solid

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Gas

Question 7

what state of matter is this

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solid

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liquid

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plasma

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gas

Question 8

At higher temperatures

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particles in an object move faster

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particles in an object have less energy

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a gas contracts

Question 9

This state of matter expands to fill its container.

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Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

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Plasma

Question 10

Heating a solid to a high temperature will usually result in this phase change.

Accepted Answer

Melting

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Condensation

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Sublimation

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Evaporation

Question 11

Water can be a solid, liquid, and a gas.

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True

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False
liquid

Question 12

A LIQUID does not hold its own shape. It takes on the shape of the container it is in.

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True

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False

Question 13

I can compress the volume of these states of matter.

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Gas

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Plasma

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Solid

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Liquid

Question 14

Matter is made up of particles. Which of the following statements is true about these particles?

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The particles that make up all matter are constantly in motion

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The particles that make up solids do not move

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The particles that make up liquids do not move

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Only the particles that make up gases are constantly in motion

Question 15

Define a liquid.

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Definite volume, indefinite shape

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Indefinite shape, indefinite volume

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Definite shape, definite volume

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Found in stars

Question 16

Has a definite volume but not a definite shape

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Liquid

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Solid

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Gas

Question 17

Atoms or molecules in this phase of matter have the highest energy.

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Plasma

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

Question 18

How is a gas defined?

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no shape, no volume

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Definite shape, definite volume

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Found in stars

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Definite volume, no shape

Question 19

A ___________ substance has a definite volume but not a definite shape.

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liquid

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gas

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solid

Question 20

A ____________ substance has a definite volume and shape.

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solid

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gas

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liquid

Question 21

Adding large amounts of energy to transform a gas into plasma is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Ionization

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Condensation

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Sublimation

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Recombination

Question 22

What is the process called when a gas changes directly into a solid?

Accepted Answer

Deposition

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Condensation

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Sublimation

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Freezing

Question 23

Which state of matter is characterized by having a definite volume but no definite shape?

Accepted Answer

Liquid

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Solid

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Gas

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Plasma

Question 24

In which state of matter do particles have the highest kinetic energy?

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Plasma

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

Question 25

What is the term for the transition from liquid to gas at a temperature below boiling point?

Accepted Answer

Evaporation

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Condensation

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Sublimation

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Freezing

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