In: Physics
True or False
Determine if the following statements are true or false.
_____ 1. A liquid takes the volume of its container.
_____ 2. Particles of amorphous solids have no definite pattern.
_____ 3. A beef steak is an example of a crystalline solid.
_____ 4. Viscosity causes water to curve upward at the top rim of a glass.
_____ 5. There is more gas than any other state of matter in the universe.
_____ 6. All states of matter have a fixed mass and fixed volume.
_____ 7. The volume and shape of a solid can never change.
_____ 8. Surface tension explains why water forms droplets.
_____ 9. Water has greater viscosity than any other liquid.
_____ 10. A gas spreads out to fill all available space.
Matching
Match each definition with the correct term.
Definitions |
Terms |
_____ 1. state of matter that lacks a fixed volume and a fixed shape |
a. solid |
_____ 2. state of matter with a fixed volume and a fixed shape |
b. liquid |
_____ 3. energy that moves matter |
c. gas |
_____ 4. ability to cause changes in matter |
e. kinetic energy |
_____ 5. state of matter with a fixed volume but not a fixed shape |
f. state of matter |
_____ 6. state of matter that consists of ions |
g. energy |
_____ 7. solid, liquid, gas |
a. solid |