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Science 8: States of Matter

Quiz by Susan Seying

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  • Q1
    Definite shape and volume
    liquid
    solid
    gas
    30s
  • Q2
    A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume.
    gas
    solid
    liquid
    30s
  • Q3
    A state of matter with no definite shape or volume
    liquid
    solid
    gas
    30s
  • Q4
    a liquid's resistance to flow
    surface tension
    vapor
    viscosity
    30s
  • Q5
    the gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature
    kinetic energy
    temperature
    vapor
    30s
  • Q6
    the force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface
    surface tension
    pressure
    condensation
    30s
  • Q7
    energy of motion
    radient energy
    kinetic energy
    nuclear energy
    30s
  • Q8
    A measure of how hot (or cold) something is; specifically, a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
    temperature
    thermal energy
    evaporation
    30s
  • Q9
    The total energy of motion in the particles of a substance, heat energy.
    thermal energy
    condensation
    pressure
    30s
  • Q10
    The change of state from a liquid to a gas
    vaporization
    sublimation
    gas
    30s
  • Q11
    vaporization that occurs only at the surface of a liquid
    deposition
    condensation
    evaporation
    30s
  • Q12
    The change of state from a gas to a liquid
    condensation
    sublimation
    deposition
    30s
  • Q13
    A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
    evaporation
    pressure
    sublimation
    30s
  • Q14
    The change in state from a gas to a solid without becoming a liquid.
    Boyle's Law
    deposition
    30s
  • Q15
    An explanation of how particles in matter behave.
    Boyle's Law
    Charles's Law
    Kinetic Molecular Theory
    30s

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