6 Questions
What is the state of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape?
Liquid
What is the basic unit of matter?
Atom
Which statement best describes the kinetic theory of matter?
Matter consists of tiny particles in constant motion.
What is the process of a solid changing directly into a gas called?
Sublimation
Which of the following best describes the behavior of particles in a solid state of matter?
Particles are tightly packed and vibrate in fixed positions
Which of the following best explains the behavior of a gas when it is compressed?
Volume decreases, pressure increases
Test your knowledge about the basics of matter with this 10-item quiz based on the Phet Simulation website. Questions cover topics such as basic unit of matter, states of matter, and the kinetic theory of matter.
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