10 Questions
What state of matter has a definite shape and definite volume?
Solid
What is the state of matter that takes the shape of its container?
Liquid
Which property makes a solid easy to break when a force is applied?
Brittleness
Which property allows metals to be hammered into different shapes?
Malleability
Which state of matter has neither definite shape nor definite volume?
Gas
Which property allows metals like gold, silver, and platinum to be hammered into different shapes?
Malleability
Which of the following is an example of a solid with distinctive properties like metals?
Jewelry made of gold, silver, and platinum
What is the state of matter that has neither definite shape nor definite volume?
Gas
Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?
Liquid
What property makes a solid easy to break when a force is applied to it?
Brittleness
Study Notes
States of Matter
- A solid has a definite shape and a definite volume.
- A liquid takes the shape of its container and has a definite volume.
- The brittle property makes a solid easy to break when a force is applied.
- The malleability property allows metals to be hammered into different shapes.
- A gas has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.
- The ductility property allows metals like gold, silver, and platinum to be hammered into different shapes.
- Metals, like copper, are solids with distinctive properties.
- A gas has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.
- A liquid takes the shape of its container.
- The brittle property makes a solid easy to break when a force is applied to it.
Test your knowledge of the states of matter with this quiz. Identify the properties of solids, liquids, and gases and understand their defining characteristics. Explore examples of each state and solidify your understanding of the different physical forms of matter.
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