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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) space
B) energy
C) matter
D) weight
  • 2. The three states of matter are -
A) solid, liquid, gas
B) liquid, solid, air
C) solid, rock, liquid
D) gas, smoke, energy
  • 3. Iron bar is a -
A) liquid
B) solid
C) gel
D) gas
  • 4. Juice is a -
A) solid
B) liquid
C) gas
D) gel
  • 5. Air is a -
A) solid
B) liquid
C) gel
D) gas
  • 6. Matter is made up of tiny -
A) organisms
B) cells
C) snowflakes
D) particles
  • 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) form of energy
C) solid
D) living organism
  • 9. When the temperature increases, a -
A) gas will change into a liquid
B) liquid will change into a solid
C) gas will change into a solid
D) solid will change into a liquid
  • 10. When water freezes into ice, the matter that makes up the water -
A) becomes energy
B) becomes a living organism
C) has not changed
D) has a greater temperature
  • 11. What does the word "solid" mean ?
A) a state of matter that does not have a fixed shape or volume
B) a state of matter with a definite shape, but a volume that can change
C) a state of matter with a definite shape and volume
D) a state of matter with a definite volume, but can change shape
  • 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 that does not have a fixed shape or volume
C) a state of matter with a definite shape and 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 and volume
B) a state of matter with a definite volume, but can change shape
C) a state of matter with a definite shape, but a volume that can change
D) a state matter that does not have a fixed shape or 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 2
B) meaning 3
C) meaning 4
D) meaning 1
  • 15. The term "physical change" in paragraph 5 refers to
A) a change in which matter changes into something else
B) a change in the appearance of matter without actually changing the matter itself
C) a state of matter which has a definite shape and volume
D) one of the three main forms of matter
  • 16. The word "condensation" in paragraph 4 means -
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) the change from a gas to a liquid as it cools
  • 17. What is the state of matter represented by A in the graph?
A) liquid
B) gas
C) solid
D) plasma
  • 18. What is the state of matter represented by E in the diagram?
A) gas
B) liquic
C) solid
D) plasma
  • 19. What is the process in which particles in E changes to C?
A) evaporation
B) Condensation
C) Freezing
D) melting
  • 20. What is the process in which particles in C changes to A?
A) melting
B) evaporation
C) freezing
D) condensation
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