Properties of Materials Vocabulary Review

What are the three main states of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Liquid, Plasma

• Liquid, Gas, Plasma

• Solid, Gas, Plasma

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Liquid is a state of matter that...

• Has a definite shape

• Takes up a definite amount of space

• Both

• Neither

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Matter is anything that...

• Takes up space

• Has mass

• Has color

• Has a smell

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Solid is a state of matter that...

• Has a definite shape

• Takes up a definite amount of space

• Both

• Neither

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Gas is a state of matter that...

• Has a definite shape

• Takes up a definite amount of space

• Both

• Neither

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Which of the following is an example of a liquid?

• Ice

• Water

• Steam

• Rock

What happens to the particles in a gas when it is compressed?

• They move closer together

• They move further apart

• They stop moving

• They change into a liquid

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Which state of matter expands to fill any available space in a container?

• Solid

• Gas

• Liquid

• Plasma

Which property is common to both liquids and gases?

• Definite shape

• Definite volume

• Ability to flow

• Fixed position of particles

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Which of the following changes of state involves a liquid becoming a gas?

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Melting

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