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A solid, a liquid, and a gas are each in separate covered jars. Describe what will happen if the cover of each jar is removed.
a) The solid will instantly disappear when combined with oxygen.
b) The liquid will escape.
c) The gas will escape.
d) The solid will escape.

Describe how the spacing of particles in solids and liquids are similar to each other but different from the spacing of particles in a gas.
a) Solids and liquids touch each other; gases are free to fly away from each other, or collide and then fly away.
b) Solids and liquids are moving; gases are not.
c) Solids and liquids are both less dense than air; gas is more dense.
d) Solids and liquids make up the atmosphere; gases do not.

Which model most likely represents the state in which particles are moving fastest?
a) Particle speed is not related to state of matter.
b) Particles rising out of a cup.
c) Particles tightly packed inside a cup.
d) Particles loosely flowing at the bottom of a cup.

Ana is creating models to show atoms of solid bromine, liquid bromine, and gaseous bromine. How should her three models differ?
a) The size of the atoms should vary depending on the state.
b) The mass of the atoms should vary depending on the state.
c) The identity of the atoms should vary depending on the state.
d) The motion of the atoms should vary depending on the state.

Which statement explains why a rock does not sink in a lake that is frozen over?
a) Particles in a solid are moving too fast for anything to penetrate them.
b) Particles are much closer together in a solid than in a liquid.
c) Particles in a solid are fixed in place.
d) Particles are much harder in a solid than in a liquid.

Which model best represents the particles in a solid?
a) packed loosely and flowing around the bottom of a cup
b) loose and flying around inside a cup
c) loose and flying out of a cup
d) tightly-packed at the bottom of a cup

A solid sample of oil is warmed until it turns into a liquid. Which property of the oil will decrease?
a) density
b) thermal energy
c) kinetic energy
d) volume

What CLAIM can you make about all 3 states of matter?
a) Particles are constantly moving.
b) Particles are spaced far apart.
c) Sample does not take shape of the container.
d) Shape depends on the container.

Why does solid water (ice) float when placed in liquid water?
a) Ice is more dense than liquid water.
b) Ice is less dense than liquid water.
c) Ice has less mass than the water in which it is floating.
d) Ice has less volume than the water in which it is floating.

How would you most efficiently bring molecules into MOTION?
a) add thermal energy
b) add coolant
c) subtract thermal energy
d) subtract volume

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