Matter and Its States

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Science
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In a cup of liquid water when would the water molecules stop moving?
The molecules would stop moving if the liquid water in the cup became a solid.
The molecules would stop moving if the liquid water in the cup became a gas.
The molecules would stop moving if the liquid water in the cup became still.
The molecules would not stop moving in the cup of liquid water.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What do each of the states of matter have in common?
The particles are locked in position
the particles in each cup are in constant motion
the particles take the shape of their containers
the particles have the same volume in each container
Tags
NGSS.5-PS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which state of matter will take both the volume and shape of the container that holds it?
gas
ice
liquid
solid
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Why does water that is frozen in an ice cube tray stay in the shape of a cube when it is take out of the tray?
The particles become locked in place
The water particles stop moving completely
The water particles grow bigger to fill the space
The water particles can only slip past one another.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In which state(s) of matter are particles constantly moving?
gases only
liquids only
gases and liquids only
gases, liquids, and solids
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A piece of solid wax is placed in a pan and heated on a stove. After a while, the solid wax becomes a liquid. Which one of the following explains why the wax becomes a liquid?
Some of the wax molecules get smaller
Some of the wax molecules get destroyed
The wax molecules change into water molecules
The wax molecules are more loosely connected to each other
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A pot of liquid water is heated from 20 °C to 80 °C. What happens to the water in the pot?
The water changes from a liquid to a gas
The water changes from a liquid to a solid
The average kinetic energy of the water's molecules increases
The average kinetic energy of the water's molecules decreases.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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