Starter quiz

  • Water in the solid state is called...
    • 'ice' ✓
  • Which of the following statements is true about particles in the gas state?
    • They are tightly packed.
    • They have fixed positions.
    • They are touching and move over and around each other.
    • They move randomly.  ✓
  • Put the following states of matter in order of decreasing particle movement.
    • 1
      Gas
    • 2
      Liquid
    • 3
      Solid
  • What laboratory equipment is used to measure the boiling point of a substance?
    • thermometer  ✓
    • measuring cylinder
    • mass balance
    • stop watch
  • What is in-between the particles in the gas state?
    • air particles
    • bigger gas particles as they have expanded
    • empty space  ✓
    • more gas particles that have been created to fill the space
  • Place these processes in the correct order as they would occur when heating water.
    • 1
      Water is in the liquid state.
    • 2
      Water is heated.
    • 3
      The temperature of the water reaches it's boiling point.
    • 4
      Water begins to boil.
    • 5
      Water is in the gas state.
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