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Understanding Phase Changes

Explore the states of matter and the processes of phase change with this Grade 5 science worksheet.

Grade 5 Science ChemistryPhase Change
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Understanding Phase Changes

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of phase changes in matter.

1. Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

a

Liquid

b

Gas

c

Solid

d

Plasma

2. What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

a

Melting

b

Freezing

c

Evaporation

d

Condensation

3. When a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming a liquid, it is called  .

4. The temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid is called its   point.

5. When water vapor in the air cools down and turns back into liquid water, this process is called  .

6. Freezing is the process where a liquid turns into a solid by losing heat.

T

True

F

False

7. All substances melt and boil at the same temperature.

T

True

F

False

8. Describe what happens to the particles of a substance when it changes from a liquid to a solid.