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Matter — Solids, Liquids and Gases
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- 1.
Which of these is a solid?
(a) A wooden block(b) Milk(c) Steam(d) Air
- 2.
A liquid is different from a solid because a liquid:
(a) Takes the shape of its container(b) Has a fixed shape(c) Cannot flow(d) Has no volume
- 3.
Steam is an example of:
(a) A gas(b) A liquid(c) A solid(d) A plasma
- 4.
Which property do liquids and gases share?
(a) Both can flow(b) Both have a fixed shape(c) Both have a fixed volume(d) Both are invisible
- 5.
When you compress (squeeze) air into a bicycle tyre, the air:
(a) Gets compressed into a smaller space(b) Becomes a liquid(c) Becomes a solid(d) Escapes immediately
- 6.
Which of these has a fixed volume but no fixed shape?
(a) Water(b) Stone(c) Air(d) Steam
- 7.
Ice, water and steam are all the same substance because:
(a) They are all made of water molecules(b) They all look the same(c) They are all gases(d) They all have the same temperature
- 8.
When you open a bottle of perfume across a room, you can smell it because:
(a) Gas particles spread out in all directions(b) The bottle pushes smell to you(c) You walk to the smell(d) Smell travels through solid objects
- 9.
A gas is different from a liquid because a gas:
(a) Has no fixed volume and expands to fill any container(b) Cannot flow(c) Is always visible(d) Is always heavier
- 10.
Which is the correct sequence when water is heated from ice to steam?
(a) Solid → Liquid → Gas(b) Gas → Liquid → Solid(c) Liquid → Solid → Gas(d) Solid → Gas → Liquid
Answer key — P2 Science: Matter — Solids, Liquids and Gases
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- 1.(a) A wooden block
- 2.(a) Takes the shape of its container
- 3.(a) A gas
- 4.(a) Both can flow
- 5.(a) Gets compressed into a smaller space
- 6.(a) Water
- 7.(a) They are all made of water molecules
- 8.(a) Gas particles spread out in all directions
- 9.(a) Has no fixed volume and expands to fill any container
- 10.(a) Solid → Liquid → Gas
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