CHAPTER 5.2 (F1): States of Matter Quiz

What is one characteristic of the three states of matter?

• They all have the same shape.

• They all have the same volume.

• They all have different properties.

• They all have the same mass.

Which state of matter typically has the fastest diffusion rate?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What is an example of a change in the state of matter?

• Melting ice

• Breaking a stick

• Cutting paper

• Mixing sand and water

What are the tiny particles that make up matter and are always moving around?

• Atoms

• Cells

• Molecules

• Electrons

Which state of matter has particles that are closely packed together?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

In which state of matter do particles move freely and are far apart?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What are the three states of matter shown in the diagram?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Water, Air

• Ice, Water, Steam

• Earth, Water, Fire

Which state of matter has particles that are closely packed together?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

In which state of matter do particles move freely and are far apart?

• Gas

• Solid

• Liquid

• Plasma

Which of the following is an example of a solid?

• Cocoa

• Helicopter

• Steam from soup

• River water