Matter in Our Surrounding Test

Question 1
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Which of the following statements is false regarding properties of solids and liquids?

A
Both occupy space

B
Both have definite shape

C
Both have definite volume

D
Both are visible with naked eye

Question 2
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When water is in the liquid form, its molecules

A
are closely packed in a fixed position

B
are loosely connected to one another

C
are free to move independently

D
vibrate about a fixed position

Question 3
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Which alternative does not differentiate solids from gases?

A

Solids Gases

Definite shape No definite shape

B

Solids Gases

Fixed volume No fixed volume

C

Solids Gases

Low density High density

D

Solids Gases

Cannot flow Can flow

Question 4
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Which of the following substances has a fixed shape and a fixed volume?

A
Milk

B
Stone

C
Water vapor

D
Carbon dioxide

Question 5

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Use the following information to answer the next question.

The three states of matter are labeled as I, II, and III in the given table.
I	Definite shape, size, and volume
II	No fixed shape or volume
III	Definite volume but no shape

Which alternative correctly classifies I, II, and III?

I II III

Gas Liquid Solid

I II III

Gas Solid Liquid

I II III

Solid Gas Liquid

I II III

Solid Liquid Gas

Question 6

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Use the following information to answer the next question.

The given table classifies substances according to their intermolecular force of attraction.
Substance	Intermolecular force of attraction
Stone	I
Oxygen	II

Which alternative correctly completes the given table?

I II

Strong Strong

I II

Strong Weak

I II

Weak Strong

I II

Weak Weak

Question 7
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Which of the following changes does not take place when a solid is converted to a liquid?

A
Atoms/molecules gain energy

B
The distance between the atoms/molecules increases

C
Forces that hold the atoms/molecules increase in magnitude

D
Atoms/molecules that comprise the substance vibrate faster in liquids

Question 8

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Use the following information to answer the next question.

When a liquid is transferred from a round container to a cubical container, the liquid takes the shape of the latter. However, when a piece of wood is transferred from a round container to a cubical container, its shape remains the same.

Which of the following conclusions drawn from the given observation is incorrect?

Solids	Gases
Definite shape	No definite shape

Solids	Gases
Fixed volume	No fixed volume

Solids	Gases
Low density	High density

Solids	Gases
Cannot flow	Can flow

Matter in Our S...

Question 1

Both occupy space

Both have definite shape

Both have definite volume

Both are visible with naked eye

Question 2

are closely packed in a fixed position

are loosely connected to one another

are free to move independently

vibrate about a fixed position

Question 3

Solids Gases Definite shape No definite shape

Solids Gases Fixed volume No fixed volume

Solids Gases Low density High density

Solids Gases Cannot flow Can flow

Question 4

Milk

Stone

Water vapor

Carbon dioxide

Question 5

I II III Gas Liquid Solid

I II III Gas Solid Liquid

I II III Solid Gas Liquid

I II III Solid Liquid Gas

Question 6

I II Strong Strong

I II Strong Weak

I II Weak Strong

I II Weak Weak

Question 7

Atoms/molecules gain energy

The distance between the atoms/molecules increases

Forces that hold the atoms/molecules increase in magnitude

Atoms/molecules that comprise the substance vibrate faster in liquids

Question 8

Unlike solids, liquids take the shape of the container they are put in

Liquids can flow easily and solids do not flow at all

Unlike solids, liquids have a definite shape

Liquids and solids have a fixed volume

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Solids Gases

Definite shape No definite shape

Solids Gases

Fixed volume No fixed volume

Solids Gases

Low density High density

Solids Gases

Cannot flow Can flow

I II III

Gas Liquid Solid

I II III

Gas Solid Liquid

I II III

Solid Gas Liquid

I II III

Solid Liquid Gas

I II

Strong Strong

I II

Strong Weak

I II

Weak Strong

I II

Weak Weak