16 Questions
What is the process where a gas changes directly into a solid without becoming a liquid?
Deposition
Which of the following is an example of desublimation?
Frost forming on a cold surface
What term is used for a substance that gets dissolved in a solvent to form a solution?
Solute
Which type of change occurs when the composition of a substance remains the same but its physical appearance changes?
Physical change
Which term describes two liquids that can be mixed to form a solution?
Miscible
What is the process called when liquid water turns into water vapor in the air?
Evaporation
What are asteroids?
Rocky and airless leftovers from the formation of planets
What is the main difference between meteors and meteorites?
Meteors are fragments that survive the atmosphere, while meteorites are before entry.
What causes seasons on Earth?
The tilt of the Earth's axis
What do comets primarily consist of?
Mainly ice and dust
Which planet in our solar system is known as the 'red planet'?
Mars
Which planet is known as the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What term is used for the rocky leftovers from the formation of planets?
Asteroids
What do we call the dirty space balls of snow and ice found in space?
Comets
When a meteoroid collides with a planet's atmosphere, it is known as a ____________.
Meteor
What is the term for tiny asteroids or broken-off pieces of comets or planets?
Meteoroids
Test your knowledge on the states of matter with this Grade-V quiz focusing on solids, liquids, and gases. Learn about the change of states of matter including sublimation and desublimation.
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