Chapter 3 - Matter

1. Diagram 1 shows pictures of three different states of matter.

Ice water hydrogen

Diagram 1

( a ) ( i ) Match the pictures in Diagram 1 with their arrangement of particles.

Picture Arrangement of particles

( 3 marks )

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 ( ii ) Which picture in Diagram 1 has a fixed shape and a fixed volume ?

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(b) Diagram 1.1 shows pictures of the three states of matter.

Air

water

P Q R

Diagram 1.1
( i ) Label the state of matter in the spaces provided on Diagram 1.1 by using the
following words.

Solid Liquid Gas

( 3 marks )
( ii ) What is the difference between matter P and R ?

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( 1 mark )

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 2. Diagram 2 shows pictures of three states of matter.

Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3

water air

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Diagram 2

(a) On Diagram 2, label the states of matter for each picture using the following
words.
Solid Liquid Gas

( 3 marks )

(b) Based on Pictures 1 , 2 and 3, draw diagrams to show the arrangement of the
particles in each state of matter.

Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3

( 2 marks )

(c) State one property to differentiate between the states of matter.

( 1 mark )

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