The process where a liquid turns into a gas without boiling is known as:

  • A) Condensation
  • B) Boiling
  • C) Evaporation
  • D) Sublimation
  • Answer: C) Evaporation

What happens to the temperature of a substance during a phase change?

  • A) It increases
  • B) It decreases
  • C) It remains constant
  • D) It fluctuates
  • Answer: C) It remains constant

What is the process called when a gas changes into a solid?

  • A) Freezing
  • B) Deposition
  • C) Melting
  • D) Sublimation
  • Answer: B) Deposition

Which state of matter has a definite shape but no definite volume?

  • A) Solid
  • B) Liquid
  • C) Gas
  • D) None of the above
  • Answer: D) None of the above

In which state of matter do particles move slowly and vibrate in fixed positions?

  • A) Solid
  • B) Liquid
  • C) Gas
  • D) Plasma
  • Answer: A) Solid

Which of the following states of matter can be compressed the most?

  • A) Solid
  • B) Liquid
  • C) Gas
  • D) Plasma
  • Answer: C) Gas

Which of the following properties is characteristic of liquids?

  • A) Definite shape
  • B) Definite volume
  • C) High compressibility
  • D) High density
  • Answer: B) Definite volume

The transition from liquid to gas that occurs at a specific temperature is called:

  • A) Condensation
  • B) Freezing
  • C) Boiling
  • D) Sublimation
  • Answer: C) Boiling

Which of the following is true about gases?

  • A) They have a definite shape and volume.
  • B) They can expand to fill the shape and volume of their container.
  • C) They have strong intermolecular forces.
  • D) Their particles are closely packed.
  • Answer: B) They can expand to fill the shape and volume of their container.

The process in which a solid turns directly into a gas is called:

  • A) Condensation
  • B) Melting
  • C) Sublimation
  • D) Freezing
  • Answer: C) Sublimation