
Quiz 1: Expansion and contraction of Substances
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- Q1How does a substance change when it gains heat?It contractsIt remains the sameIt cools downIt expands30s
- Q2What happens to the temperature of a substance when it loses heat?It stays the sameIt increasesIt undergoes a state changeIt decreases30s
- Q3What term refers to the decrease in the size of a substance when it is cooled?ContractionExpansionFusionDissolution30s
- Q4What occurs to liquids in glass thermometers when heated?They expandThey contractThey freezeThey evaporate30s
- Q5What happens to a substance when its temperature increases?Its color changesIt dissolvesIt contractsIt expands or changes state30s
- Q6What is the term for the increase in size of a substance when it is heated?ContractionExpansionDiffusionCompression30s
- Q7What happens to a solid object when it is heated?It stays the sameIt expandsIt turns into a liquidIt shrinks30s
- Q8What happens to the volume of a gas when it is heated?It decreasesIt freezesIt increasesIt stays the same30s
- Q9When a liquid cools down, what happens to its volume?It stays the sameIt evaporatesIt decreasesIt expands30s
- Q10Why do thermometers use the expansion of liquids?To measure the state changeTo measure the color changeTo measure the temperatureTo measure the pressure30s
- Q11How do the molecules of a gas behave when heated?They move slower and closer togetherThey move faster and further apartThey freezeThey stay still30s
- Q12What happens to the volume of a liquid when it is heated?It expandsIt freezesIt decreasesIt stays the same30s
- Q13What is the behavior of solids when heated?They stay the same sizeThey expand slightlyThey turn into liquidThey contract significantly30s
- Q14When a gas cools, what happens to its volume?It stays the sameIt expandsIt contractsIt turns into liquid30s
- Q15What occurs to the particles of a liquid when it is cooled?They freezeThey move fasterThey move slower and contractThey dissolve30s