1) When a solid changes into a liquid, it is called ...... a.) vaporizationb.

)
meltingc.) evaporation

2) When a solid changes directly into

a gas, it is called ......
a.) sublimation
b.) evaporation

3) When a gas changes into a liquid, it is called ......

a.) solidification
b.) melting
c.) condensation

4) Matter in a solid state has . . . . .

volume and . . . . . . shape.
a.) no definite, no definite
b.) a definite, a definite
c.) a definite_no definite

5) How many states of matter are there? (Scientists call plasmas a state of
matter too. You do not have to count plasma as a state of matter for this
question). a.) two b.) threec.) five

6) The states of matter are the

following: solids, liquids, gases, plastics.
a.) True
b.) False

7) States are also known as ?

a.) phases
b.) phrases
c.) frases

8) Which phase of matter does not

take the shape of the container it is in?
a.) solid
b.)liquid

9) True or false? There is very little space between the molecules of a liquid.
There is a lot of space between the molecules of a gas.a.) Trueb.) False

10) When solids reach their

melting point they become ......
a.) liquids
b.) gases
12) What is evaporation?
a.) when liquids turn into vapor

11) What happens when a gas reaches condensation point?

a.) It becomes a solid. b.) It becomes a liquid.

b.) when solids turn into vapor

13) What state / phase can fit into any container of any size and any shape?
a.) gas
b.) solid
c.) liquid and solid

14) Gas and vapor means the same.

a.) True
b.) False

15) Which state can hold its own shape?

a.) a solid
b.) a liquid
c. ) a gas

16) Which state of matter resists very

strongly if you try to change its shape?
a.) gas
b.) solid
c.) liquid

17) The molecules in which state of matter spread out until they fill the
container no matter how big this container is?
a.) liquid
b.) gas
c.) solid

18) When a liquid changes into a solid,

it is called ......
a.) melting
b.) freezing
c.) condensation

19) Solidification is when a gas changes into a solid.

a.) True
b.) False

20) Matter in a ...... has a ...... volume

and ...... shape.
a.) gaseous state ___ no definite ___
no definite
b.) liquid state _____ no definite ___
definite
c.) solid state _____ no definite ___
no definite

21) Fill in the correct missing words: Matter in a ..... has ...... volume and ......
shape.
a.) solid state ___ no definite ___ no definite

22) When water freezes or when water

becomes a vapor is it still the substance: water?
a.) yes

b.) gaseous state ___ definite ___ no definite

c.) liquid state ___ a definite ___ no definite

b.) no

23) True or false? Liquids expand in all directions to take the shape of the
container it is in.
a.) False
b.) True

24) Pick the true statement below:

a.) Gases are harder to compress than
solids
b.) Liquids are harder to compress than
gases
c.) Liquids are harder to compress than
solids
26) True or false? When solids reach
their melting points, solids become
liquids.
a.) True
b.) False
28) Pick the correct statement:
a.) Solids become gases at their
melting points
b.) Solids become liquids at their
melting points
30) Evaporation is when a solid turns
into a liquid.
a.) Trueb.) False

25) Compression forces atoms closer together. Compression forces something

into a smaller space.
a.) True
b.) False
27) Which phases have melting points?
a.) liquids
b.) gases
c.) solids
29) At what point does a liquid become a solid?
a.) at boiling point
b.) at freezing point
c.) at condensation point
31) Which phase of matter takes the shape of the container it is in?
a.) solid
b.) gas

32) Pick the true statement:

a.) Liquids are easier to compress than
solids
b.) Solids are easier to compress than
liquids
c.) Solids are easier to compress than
gases

33) When gases reach their melting point they become ......
a.) liquids
b.) solids
c.) none of the above is correct

34) Pick the true statement:

a.) Solids have a melting point
b.) Gases have a boiling point
c.) Solids have a condensation point

35) Pick the true statement below:

a.) A gas becomes a liquid at condensation point.
b.) A gas becomes a solid at condensation point.
c.) A solid becomes a gas at condensation point.

36) Pick the right statement below:

a.) In gases the atoms are spread out the most - atoms are far apart.
b.) In liquids the atoms are packed closer together.
c)In solids the atoms are packed the closest together.
d.) All the above statements are right
e.) All the above statements are wrong

37) Which states of matter are not able to hold their own shapes?
a.) only liquids
b.) only gases
c.) liquids and gases

38) What state of matter is the

easiest to compress?
a.) liquids
b.) solids
c.) gases

39) True or false? Compression spread atoms out.

a.) True
b.) False

40) Pick the true statement:

a.) Liquids can freeze
b.) Gases can freeze
c.) Solids can freeze