Science on Matter

Anything that has mass and takes up space; composes any physical substance.

• atom

• matter

• solid

• liquid

A measure of the total amount of matter contained in an object.

• molecule

• atom

• weight

• mass

A state of matter with a definite shape and volume.

• weight

• gas

• solid

• liquid

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The simplest or smallest unit of an element; atoms make up all matter.

• atom

• matter

• weight

• molecule

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What is condensation?

• The process of a gas turning into a liquid

• The process of a liquid turning into a solid

• The process of a solid turning into a gas

• The process of a liquid turning into a gas

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Which of the following is an example of a liquid changing to a gas?

• Water freezing into ice

• Water boiling into steam

• Ice melting into water

• Steam condensing into water

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What happens to the temperature of water as it goes from a solid to a liquid?

• It decreases

• It increases

• It stays the same

• It first increases, then decreases

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What is the process by which water vapor changes back into liquid water called?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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What does solubility refer to?

• The ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance.

• The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid.

• The ability of a substance to react with oxygen.

• The temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid.

What happens to the particles of a solid when it is heated and turns into a liquid?

• The particles move closer together.

• The particles stay the same.

• The particles move farther apart and move more freely.

• The particles disappear.

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