Benchmark Practice Phase Changes

In which state(s) of matter does the substance have a definite shape?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• Solid and Liquid

Which state of matter has no fixed volume and no definite shape?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a substance changes from a solid to a liquid it is called

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Freezing
• Melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a substance changes from a gas to a liquid it is called

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Freezing
• Melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a substance changes from a gas to a liquid it is called

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Freezing
• Melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Boiling is the term we use to describe which phase change?

• Solid to a liquid
• Solid to a gas
• Gas to a liquid
• Liquid to a gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

When a puddle of water dries up this process is called

• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Melting
• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When a substance changes phase, this change is a

• Physical Change
• Chemical Change

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the phase change of a solid to a liquid?

• freezing
• melting
• boiling
• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How are solids different from liquids?

• particles in solids are moving freely around each other.
• particles in solids have no motion.
• particles in solids are vibrating in place.
• particles in solids have more motion than in liquids