States of Matter

What is the change from a Solid to a Gas due to the gaining of energy?

• Condensation

• Vaporization

• Sublimation

• Deposition

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Which state of matter has no definite volume or shape?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Particles of a liquid

• are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.

• are free to move around one another but still touch.

In which state of matter are the particles the moving the fastest?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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The particles in a _____________ vibrate, are close together, and do not move freely.

• liquid

• gas

• solid

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When the temperature of matter increases the particles...

• speed up and move closer

• speed up and move farther apart

• slow down and move closer together

• slow down and move farther apart

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If the tops were removed from the cylinders, the following would happen:

• The solid would fly out of the container

• The liquid would fly out of the container.

• The gas would fly out of the container.

• They ALL would fly out of the container.

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What are the characteristics of solid matter?

• takes the shape of any container

• molecules are not moving

• molecules are sliding past each other

• have a definite shape and molecules are packed closely together

________ has a definite shape and a definite volume.

• Charlie

• A Gas

• A Liquid

• A Solid

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_______ have definite volume but no definite shape.

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

• Plasma

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