States of Matter Web-Quest

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Click on the following website to answer questions 1-5: http://www.uvm.edu/~inquiryb/webquest/sp03/Barksdale/

1. What are the three commonly known states of matter?

2. Give two examples of each of these states of matter.

3. What is the most common reason for matter changing its state?

4. What is the type of matter that changes its form very easily?

5. Draw a picture showing the particle arrangements of each state. Solid Liquid Gas

6. Click on following website and list the 4th and 5th states of matter. http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_states.html

7. Click on the following link – after you have placed all items into the correct category, click on quiz. What was your score? http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/activities/gases.shtml

Click on the following link to answer questions 8-11: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/changing_state.shtml

8. At what temperature does water become a solid? Name: Date: Period: 9. At what temperature does water become a gas?

10. What happens to the container if you increase the temperature past the gas state?

11. Take the quiz, what was your score?

12. Click on the following link to fill in the table below and answer questions13 and 14: http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/matter/science_desk.swf

Definite Definite Describe molecule movement shape volume (yes or no) (yes or no) Solid

Liquid

13. What is the melting point of water?

14. What is the boiling point of water?

15. Click on the following website: http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/boyle.html What can you say about pressure and volume according to Boyle’s Law. Name: Date: Period:

Number your paper 1-12 (ON THE BACK) with the following as Solid, Liquid, or Gas 1. Contents in bathtub 2. Rises from contents of 3. Contents inside cup balloon

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4. Contents inside cup 5. Exhaust from car 6.

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7. 8. 9.

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10. 11. 12. Contents inside

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