Matter and Particle Models Practice
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Matter and Particle Models Practice
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Directions
- Fill in each blank carefully.
- Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
- Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
- Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. Matter is made of tiny pieces called __.
2. Which state of matter has particles that spread out to fill the container?
3. In a solid, particles mostly __ in place.
4. Match the state to the particle behavior: liquid
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5. Which statement is true?
6. Why is the particle model useful in science?
7. A basic building block of matter is an __.
8. A group of atoms joined together is a __.
📋 Teacher Answer Key
1. particles
2. gas
3. vibrate
4. particles stay close but move past one another
5. Thermal energy can change particle motion.
6. It helps explain observable properties and changes in matter that are too small to see directly
7. atom
8. molecule