States of Matter

In a solid, particles ________________

• move freely

• slide past one another

• have large amount of energy

• vibrate in place

Identify the particles.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• none

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Identify the particles.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• none

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following statements is NOT true of all different types of matter?

• They are made of atoms and molecules

• The particles are always in motion

• The particles always move at the same speed

• They are made of particles that are too small to see

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Particles in this state of matter are moving the slowest.

• solid

• gas

• liquid

• plasma

Identify the particles .

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• none

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which phrase best describes the particles in a solid?

• not moving

• very far apart

• vibrating in place

• able to slip past one another

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which grouping lists the states of matter in order of increasing distance between particles?

• gas, liquid, solid

• liquid, solid, gas

• solid, gas, liquid

• solid, liquid, gas

A gas has no definite shape and 

• definite volume

• no definite volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A liquid has no definite shape and

• a definite volume

• no definite volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4