States of Matter Quiz

What are the three states of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Water, Ice

• Liquid, Gas, Plasma

• Gas, Ice, Vapor

What is another word used for states of matter?

• Phases

• Levels

• Layers

• Types

What causes particles to vibrate or move around more?

• Heat

• Cold

• Pressure

• Light

When a solid changes to a liquid, it is called what?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Condensation

What is the term for a liquid changing to a gas?

• Vaporization

• Freezing

• Melting

• Solidification

When particles in a solid or liquid move faster, they move slightly further apart. This is called __________.

• Condensation

• Expansion

• Freezing

• Melting

What is it called when particles in a solid or liquid move slower and closer together?

• Expansion

• Melting

• Contraction

• Vaporization

What does the Kinetic Theory describe?

• Movement of particles

• Color of particles

• Size of particles

• Shape of particles

What is the term for a solid changing to a gas?

• Sublimation

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Melting

What phase change occurs when a substance goes from liquid to gas?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Vaporizing

• Condensing