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IPC: States of Matter quiz
Contributed by: Lopez
(Original author: Foster)
  • 1. A stone, water, and oxygen are all made up of -
A) matter
B) energy
C) space
D) weight
  • 2. The three states of matter are -
A) solid, liquid, gas
B) solid, rock, liquid
C) gas, smoke, energy
D) liquid, solid, air
  • 3. Iron bar is a -
A) gel
B) gas
C) liquid
D) solid
  • 4. Juice is a -
A) gel
B) liquid
C) solid
D) gas
  • 5. Air is a -
A) liquid
B) gel
C) solid
D) gas
  • 6. Matter is made up of tiny -
A) organisms
B) cells
C) particles
D) snowflakes
  • 7. In a solid, the particles of matter are -
A) quickly moving
B) spread out
C) changing form
D) packed together
  • 8. When water boils, it changes from a liquid to a -
A) gas
B) solid
C) form of energy
D) living organism
  • 9. When the temperature increases, a -
A) gas will change into a solid
B) solid will change into a liquid
C) gas will change into a liquid
D) liquid will change into a solid
  • 10. When water freezes into ice, the matter that makes up the water -
A) has not changed
B) has a greater temperature
C) becomes energy
D) becomes a living organism
  • 11. What does the word "solid" mean ?
A) a state of matter with a definite volume, but can change shape
B) a state of matter with a definite shape and volume
C) a state of matter with a definite shape, but a volume that can change
D) a state of matter that does not have a fixed shape or volume
  • 12. What does the word "liquid" mean ?
A) a state of matter with a definite shape, but a volume that can change
B) a state of matter with a definite shape and volume
C) a state of matter that does not have a fixed shape or volume
D) a state of matter with a definite volume, but can change shape
  • 13. What does the word "gas" mean ?
A) a state of matter with a definite shape, but a volume that can change
B) a state matter that does not have a fixed shape or volume
C) a state of matter with a definite volume, but can change shape
D) a state of matter with a definite shape and volume
  • 14. Read the following definition for the word "state." state (noun)
    1. a condition of being
    2. social position or rank
    3. one of the types of matter
    4. a territorial and political unit Which meaning best fits the way "state" is used ?
A) meaning 3
B) meaning 1
C) meaning 4
D) meaning 2
  • 15. The term "physical change" in paragraph 5 refers to
A) a change in which matter changes into something else
B) a state of matter which has a definite shape and volume
C) one of the three main forms of matter
D) a change in the appearance of matter without actually changing the matter itself
  • 16. The word "condensation" in paragraph 4 means -
A) the change from a gas to a liquid as it cools
B) a state of matter with a definite shape, but a volume that can change
C) a state of matter with a definite volume, but can change shape
D) a state of matter with a definite shape and volume
  • 17. What is the state of matter represented by A in the graph?
A) liquid
B) plasma
C) solid
D) gas
  • 18. What is the state of matter represented by E in the diagram?
A) liquic
B) plasma
C) gas
D) solid
  • 19. What is the process in which particles in E changes to C?
A) Freezing
B) melting
C) evaporation
D) Condensation
  • 20. What is the process in which particles in C changes to A?
A) condensation
B) freezing
C) melting
D) evaporation
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