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Combined Science 0653 — Chemistry

1. Experimental Chemistry

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2. The Particulate Nature of Matter

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3. Formulae, Stoichiometry and the Mole Concept

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4. Electrolysis

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5. Energy from Chemicals

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6. Chemical Reactions

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7. Acids, Bases and Salts

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8. The Periodic Table

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9. Metals

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10. Air and the Environment

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11. Organic Chemistry

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2.1 Solids, liquids and gases – Check yourself

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Solids, liquids and gases Combined Science Chemistry check yourself quiz: free practice for Combined Science (chemistry). Work through this Solids, liquids and gases Combined Science Chemistry check yourself quiz and get instant feedback on every answer. If you get stuck, review the 2.1 Solids, liquids and gases — Notes lesson. More practice: Combined Science (chemistry) — all units. Syllabus: Cambridge IGCSE qualifications.

  • Questions count: 23
  • Passing grade: B+
  • Time limit: 10 minutes
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1.
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Solid of Shape?
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Solid of Shape?
The three states of matter compared
Fixed
Regular pattern, touching
Very small
No
2.
Which key term matches this description: "Able to be squeezed into a smaller volume, because there are gaps between the particles."
Which key term matches this description: "Able to be squeezed into a smaller volume, because there are gaps between the particles."
Compressible
Particle
Liquid
Solid
3.
Which step comes first in the sequence covered in this lesson?
Which step comes first in the sequence covered in this lesson?
LIQUID
SOLID
freezing
condensing
4.
Which statement best describes Gas?
Which statement best describes Gas?
How the particles are positioned relative to each other.
The pull between particles that holds them together.
A state of matter with no fixed shape and no fixed volume.
The tiny piece of matter that every substance is made of.
5.
Complete the statement: A ______ has a fixed shape and a fixed volume.
Complete the statement: A ______ has a fixed shape and a fixed volume.
Arrangement
Liquid
Compressible
solid
6.
Which statement best describes Solid?
Which statement best describes Solid?
A state of matter with a fixed shape and a fixed volume.
How the particles are positioned relative to each other.
A state of matter with a fixed volume that takes the shape of its container.
A state of matter with no fixed shape and no fixed volume.
7.
In the sequence covered in this lesson, which step comes immediately after LIQUID?
In the sequence covered in this lesson, which step comes immediately after LIQUID?
freezing
SOLID
boiling / evaporating
condensing
8.
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Reason (particles) of Movement?
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Reason (particles) of Movement?
The three states of matter compared
More energy means faster movement
Flowing needs particles that can slide past one another
Forces fall as the particles get further apart
Particles can only change places if they are free to move
9.
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Liquid of Movement?
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Liquid of Movement?
Solids, liquids and gases
High
Very low
Random, close
Slide past
10.
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Solid of Shape/volume?
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Solid of Shape/volume?
Solids, liquids and gases
Vibrate
Regular lattice
High
Fixed/fixed
11.
In which state are particles closely packed and vibrating about fixed positions?
Solid
Liquid
Plasma
Gas
12.
What happens to particles when a substance melts?
They join into new substances
They get bigger
They gain energy and move more freely
They lose energy and stop moving
13.
Diffusion is fastest in:
Liquids
Gases
All states equally
Solids
14.
Which gas diffuses fastest at the same temperature?
Hydrogen (Mr 2)
Carbon dioxide (Mr 44)
Chlorine (Mr 71)
Oxygen (Mr 32)
15.
The temperature stays constant while a pure substance is boiling.
True
False
16.
The change of state from gas to liquid is called __________.
sublimation
condensation
melting
evaporation
17.
Brownian motion is evidence that:
Particles are stationary
Solids are compressible
Gases have no mass
Particles in fluids move randomly
18.
Increasing temperature makes gas particles:
Become larger
Move faster
Stop moving
Move slower
19.
Why can gases be compressed easily?
Particles are very heavy
There are large spaces between particles
Particles are touching
Gases have fixed volume
20.
Evaporation differs from boiling because it:
Needs a flame
Needs 100 °C
Happens throughout the liquid
Happens at the surface below boiling point
21.
The melting point of pure ice is:
100 °C
−10 °C
0 °C
37 °C
22.
Changing directly from solid to gas is __________.
melting
condensation
freezing
sublimation
23.
Which statement best describes Lattice?
Which statement best describes Lattice?
Particles have no volume and no intermolecular forces.
Particles in constant random motion.
Different structural forms of the same element.
Regular 3D arrangement of particles in a solid.
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