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A block of ice is sitting on a table outside on a hot summer day. What state is the ice in when it is first brought outside?
a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
d) plasma

Choose the correct terms to complete the sentence. _______________ energy means an increase in __________________.
a) Increasing; faster
b) Increasing; movement
c) Decreasing; slower
d) Decreasing; movement

Choose the correct term to complete the sentence. As the particles increase in movement, they begin to ______________ more and move in _______________ speed.
a) slow down; faster
b) spread out; faster
c) slow down; slower
d) spread out; slower

Choose the correct term to complete the sentence. Matter can change its phase based upon the amount of ___________________ (heat) in the particles.
a) decreasing
b) energy
c) increasing
d) faster

Solid changing directly to a gas is called __________________.
a) condensation
b) vaporization
c) evaporation
d) sublimation

A nearby pond has what appears to be steam coming off of it after a cold front passes through. This is likely a demonstration of _______________.
a) boiling
b) evaporation
c) melting
d) condensation

The moisture you see on your bathroom mirror after you take a hot shower is ________________.
a) evaporation
b) boiling
c) condensation
d) melting

_______________ causes particles to vibrate or move around more.
a) cold
b) state
c) heat
d) melting

Cooling causes particles to move around ________________.
a) less
b) more
c) no change
d) melting

Choose the correct phrase to answer the question. Which best describes the behavior of particles in a liquid?
a) Particles are packed closely together, not moving.
b) Particles are packed closely together, vibrating in a fixed position.
c) Particles are close together but can move across each other freely.
d) Particles are not held closely together and in fact spread out to take the shape of the container they are in.

Choose the correct term to complete the sentence. _______________ measures how much space matter takes up.
a) mass
b) matter
c) particle
d) volume

Choose the correct term to match the definition. A substance that holds its shape and has definite volume.
a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
d) plasma

Choose the correct term to match the definition. Anything that has mass and takes up space.
a) mass
b) matter
c) particles
d) volume

Choose the correct term to match the definition. A substance whose particles vibrate.
a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
d) plasma

Choose the correct term to match the definition. A substance that does not have a definite shape or a definite volume.
a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
d) plasma

How tightly particles are packed determines what ________ an object takes.
a) state
b) boiling
c) heat
d) less

What do the particles in a gas look like?
a) Look on the board. A
b) Look on the board. B
c) Look on the board. C
d) Look on the board. D

What do the particles in a solid look like?
a) Look on the board. A
b) Look on the board. B
c) Look on the board. C
d) Look on the board. D

What do the particles in a liquid look like?
a) Look on the board. A
b) Look on the board. B
c) Look on the board. C
d) Look on the board. D

A block of ice is sitting on a table outside on a hot summer day. What is the first process that will happen to the ice as it sits outside on the hot day?
a) freezing
b) condensation
c) evaporation
d) melting

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