18 Questions
What determines the state of matter of a substance?
The behavior and interactions of atoms and molecules within the substance
Which of the following is considered as the fourth state of matter?
Plasma
What is a characteristic of macroscopic properties of a substance?
They can be observed by the five human senses
Which state of matter are particles packed closely together and vibrate in fixed positions?
Solid
What is considered as the fifth state of matter?
Bose-Einstein Condensate
What state of matter has particles that are far apart and have high kinetic energy?
Gas
What happens to the shape and size of the stone when it is placed in a smaller container?
Keeps its original volume but not its shape
Which arrangement shows the movement of the state of matter from lowest to highest?
Solid Gas Liquid
Why do solid particles have a definite shape?
They are closely packed together
Which one of these is correct about the shape of the juice?
Both the shape and volume
One common property of the behavior of matter is the ability of the particle to move. Which statement best represents this property?
Particles of matter are moving at all times
Which features of the particle model of matter support the behavior differences between solid, liquid, and gas?
Particles have spaces between them
Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed and vibrate in fixed positions?
Solid
What happens to the particles in a liquid when it is poured into a container?
The particles move randomly and take the shape of the container
Which statement best describes the behavior of particles in a gas?
The particles are far apart and move rapidly in all directions
Which property is shared by both liquids and gases, but not solids?
Compressibility
What is the primary difference between the particles of a solid and a liquid?
The particles in a solid are more tightly packed than in a liquid
Which state of matter exhibits properties of both gases and solids?
Plasma
Illustrate the differences in space between gas and liquid particles using a simple experiment with stones and water. Observe how the stones behave in the two mediums to understand the concept better.
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