Matter, Particles, and Atoms Quiz
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What happens to the spaces between particles of a substance when the substance contracts?

  • The spaces remain the same.
  • The spaces decrease. (correct)
  • The spaces fluctuate.
  • The spaces increase.
  • How does gas pressure change with temperature?

  • Decreases with temperature.
  • Remains constant with temperature.
  • Fluctuates with temperature.
  • Increases with temperature. (correct)
  • Which statement best describes atmospheric pressure?

  • Pressure exerted by gas particles in the atmosphere. (correct)
  • Pressure exerted by solid particles in the atmosphere.
  • Pressure exerted by plasma particles in the atmosphere.
  • Pressure exerted by liquid particles in the atmosphere.
  • What does density of a substance indicate?

    <p>Its mass per unit volume.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an object is denser than its surrounding medium, what happens to the object?

    <p>It sinks in the medium.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does density change with temperature for liquid or gas particles?

    <p>Density increases when particles move faster.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does decreasing the volume of a closed container have on gas pressure?

    <p>Increases gas pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does cooling affect the movement of particles in a substance?

    <p>Particle movement slows down.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the process where solute particles move apart and become evenly distributed among solvent particles?

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

    What law states that the total mass of solute and solvent is conserved in dissolving?

    <p>Law of Conservation of Mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In dissolving, what may differ from the sum of the volumes of the solute and solvent?

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

    What phenomenon is observed when substances expand upon heating and contract upon cooling?

    <p>Thermal Expansion and Contraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does heating have on the movement of particles within a substance?

    <p>Causes them to move faster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter is characterized by particles being closely packed in a regular pattern and vibrating about a fixed position?

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

    What term describes the process where solute particles are evenly distributed among solvent particles?

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

    'Each vibrates about a fixed position' is a characteristic used to define which state of matter?

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

    What is the basic unit of matter?

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

    What does the particle theory state about the particles in matter?

    <p>Different substances are made up of different particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes the movement of particles in gases?

    <p>Particles move around easily.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of molecules in forming matter?

    <p>Molecules are formed from atoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the particle model describe the arrangement of particles in solids?

    <p>Particles are closely packed with no regular pattern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic differentiates particles in various substances according to the text?

    <p>Size and mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significant difference between atoms and molecules based on the text?

    <p>Atoms are the basic unit of matter, while most molecules are formed from two or more atoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do particles in liquids differ from particles in gases based on the text?

    <p>Particles in liquids move freely in all directions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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