Matter in Our Surroundings: Key Concepts Quiz
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Which state of matter has a fixed shape and definite volume?

  • Liquid
  • Plasma
  • Solid (correct)
  • Gas

    • What are the five basic elements of matter according to the text?

  • Air, earth, fire, sky, and water (correct)
  • Solid, liquid, gas, plasma, and BoseEinstein condensate
  • Hydrogen, helium, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon
  • Molecules, atoms, ions, protons, and neutrons

    • Based on the text, what is the basis of classification for types of matter?

  • Based upon weight and color
  • Based upon density and volume
  • Based upon energy of particles and distance between particles (correct)
  • Based upon temperature and pressure

    • What are the characteristics of particles of matter?

    <p>Made of tiny particles, vacant spaces exist in particles, particles are in continuous motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter has a fixed shape and definite volume?

    <p>Solid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which state of matter are the interparticle distances the smallest?

    <p>Solid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter has a not fixed shape but a fixed volume?

    <p>Liquid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of particles of matter according to the text?

    <p>Particles are tiny, have vacant spaces, are in continuous motion, and are held together by forces of attraction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter has free-moving charged particles?

    <p>Plasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of classification of types of states of matter?

    <p>Based on energy of particles, distance between particles, and particle arrangement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter has the interparticle distances as smallest according to the text?

    <p>Solid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you put sugar crystals in water, what will happen based on the concept of intermolecular forces?

    <p>The sugar crystals will dissolve due to strong intermolecular forces between sugar and water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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