Pre-AICE 1 Sections 1.1 to 1.3

Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What is the process called when a solid changes directly into a gas?

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Melting

• Freezing

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Which term describes the random movement of particles in a gas?

• Diffusion

• Conduction

• Evaporation

• Filtration

In which state of matter are the particles closest together?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

Which of the following best describes the motion of particles in a liquid?

• Vibrate in fixed positions

• Move freely and rapidly in all directions

• Slide past each other

• Do not move at all

What is the name of the process when a liquid turns into a gas?

• Melting

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Freezing

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Which state of matter has no definite shape and no definite volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

According to the kinetic particle theory, which state of matter has the highest kinetic energy?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

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Which property is unique to liquids but not to solids or gases?

• Fixed shape

• Fixed volume but no fixed shape

• Compressibility

• High order of particles

What happens to the arrangement of particles when a solid melts to become a liquid?

• Particles become more ordered

• Particles become less ordered

• Particles stop moving

• Particles become fixed

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