Particle Nature of Matter
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- Q1
Which statement best explains the fact that gases can be compressed?
The particles in a gas do not have a fixed volume.
The particles in a gas are constantly moving very rapidly.
The particles in a gas have no force of attraction (bonds) between them.
The particles in a gas are very far apart.
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q2
Which statement about the particle theory of matter is true?
When a solid melts its particles no longer exist
The particles that make up matter are too small to see without a microscope.
he particles in a liquid have more kinetic energy than the particles in a gas
A solid stays in one place because its particles are at rest
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q3
Which statement is not a key point of the particle theory of matter?
There are spaces between particles
Particles naturally repel one another
All matter is made up of particles
The particles of matter are in constant motion
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q4
Which of the physical states of water contains particles with the lowest kinetic energy?
Ice
Steam
Water
Melting ice
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q5
The force of attraction is greatest between the particles of a
gas
mixture
liquid
solid
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q6
Which of the following has the highest kinetic energy?
mixture
liquid
gas
solid
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q7
This type of matter let molecules glide over one another, but stay toward the container.
solid
liquid
heat
gas
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q8
Which of the following statements best describes a liquid?
takes the shape and volume of its container
a rigid substance with a definite shape
has a definite volume but takes the shape of a container
fills the volume of its container
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q9
Matter is anything that ____________.
occupies space and has mass
carries energy.
occupies space and has weight
floats in the air
30sS8MT-IIIa-b-8 - Q10
Paticles in a matter continually moves or vibrates in place.
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