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The document contains a test on states of matter and related concepts. It includes 29 multiple choice questions testing understanding of states of matter, kinetic particle theory, diffusion, phase changes, and differences between solids, liquids and gases.

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The document contains a test on states of matter and related concepts. It includes 29 multiple choice questions testing understanding of states of matter, kinetic particle theory, diffusion, phase changes, and differences between solids, liquids and gases.

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IGCSE Grade (10)

Topic 1

States of matter

• States of matter

• Kinetic particle theory

• Diffusion
IGCSE Grade (10)

Paper 2
1. Diagrams 1, 2 and 3 represent the three states of matter. J. 02 (2)

For which states can diffusion be demonstrated by using simple laboratory apparatus?

A 1 only

B 1 and 2

C 2 and 3

D 1, 2 and 3

2. Heating a liquid causes it to become a vapour. N. 02 (1)

What happens to the molecules of the liquid during this process?


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3. Some sugar is dissolved in water. N. 02 (2)

Which diagram shows how the particles are arranged in the solution?

4. A solid metal is heated until it turns to vapour. J. 03 (2)


The graph shows the temperature of the metal during this process.

Which part of the graph shows the melting of the metal?

5. Some students are asked to describe differences between gases and liquids. J.04 (1)
Three of their suggestions are:

Which suggestions are correct?

A. 1 only B. 2 only C. 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3


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6. J. 04 (2)
A coloured liquid vaporizes easily at room temperature. Some of the liquid is placed at the
bottom of a sealed gas jar.

Which diagram shows the appearance of the jar after several hours?

7. The melting points and boiling points of four substances are shown. N. 04 (2)

Which substance is liquid at 100 oC ?

8. At room temperature, in which substance are the particles furthest apart? J. 06 (1)

A. H2 B. H2O C. Mg D. MgO
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J. 07 (1)
9. When there is no wind, the scent of flowers can be detected more easily on a warm
evening than on a cold evening.

This is because the molecules of the scent ……1…… ……2…… than in colder conditions.
Which words correctly complete gaps 1 and 2?

10. J. 08 (1)
A yellow precipitate is formed in the experiment shown.

How is the precipitate formed?

A. Particles collide, diffuse and then react.


B. Particles collide, react and then diffuse.
C. Particles diffuse, collide and then react.
D. Particles diffuse, react and then collide

11. In which substance are the particles furthest apart at room temperature? N. 08 (1)

A. ethanol
B. methane
C. salt
D. sugar
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J. 09 (1)
12. The diagram shows how the molecules in the exhaust gases diffuse into the air.

Which statement describes what happens to these molecules next?

A. The molecules fall to the ground because they are heavier than air molecules.
B. The molecules go back together as they cool.
C. The molecules spread further into the air.
D. The molecules stay where they are.

13. The diagram shows a cup of tea. J. 10 (1)

Which row describes the water particles in the air above the cup compared with the
water particles in the cup?
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14. J. 11 . 1
The diagrams show the arrangement of particles in three different physical states of
substance X.

Which statement about the physical states of substance X is correct?


A Particles in state 1 vibrate about fixed positions.
B State 1 changes to state 2 by diffusion.
C State 2 changes directly to state 3 by condensation.
D The substance in stage 3 has a fixed volume.

15. N. 11 .1
In which substance are the particles close together and slowly moving past each other?
A air
B ice
C steam
D water

16. J. 12 .1
Which diagram shows the process of diffusion?
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17. N. 12 .1
What are the processes W, X, Y and Z in the following diagram?

18. N. 13 . 1
An attempt was made to compress a gas and a solid using the apparatus shown.

Which substance would be compressed and what is the reason for this?
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19. J. 14 . 1

20. N. 14. 1
Which statement is an example of diffusion?

A A kitchen towel soaks up some spilt milk.


B Ice cream melts in a warm room.
C Pollen from flowers is blown by the wind.
D The smell of cooking spreads through a house.
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21. J. 15. 1

22. N. 15. 1
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23. M. 16. 1

24. J. 16. 1
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25. N. 16. 1

26. J. 17. 1
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27. J. 17. 2

28. N. 17. 1

29. J. 18. 1

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