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    Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (1 mark each)

    1. Which of the following statements is true about solids?

    a) Solids have a fixed shape and fixed volume.

    b) Solids have a fixed shape but no fixed volume.

    c) Solids have no fixed shape but fixed volume.

    d) Solids have no fixed shape and no fixed volume.

    2. Which of the following is an example of a liquid at room temperature?

    a) Ice

    b) Mercury

    c) Oxygen

    d) Helium

    3. In which state of matter are the particles most closely packed together?

    a) Solid

    b) Liquid

    c) Gas

    d) Plasma

    4. Which process describes the change from gas to liquid?

    a) Melting

    b) Freezing

    c) Condensation

    d) Sublimation

    5. Which property is characteristic of gases?

    a) Definite shape

    b) Definite volume
    c) High compressibility

    d) Low compressibility

    #### Section B: Short Answer Questions (2 marks each)

    1. Describe the arrangement and movement of particles in a liquid.

    2. Explain why gases can be easily compressed but solids cannot.

    3. Define sublimation and give one example of a substance that


    undergoes sublimation.

    4. What is the difference between boiling and evaporation?

    5. Describe what happens at the molecular level when a solid is heated


    until it becomes a liquid.

    #### Section C: Structured Questions (5 marks each)

    1. **States of Matter and Particle Theory:**

    a) Draw and label diagrams to show the arrangement of particles in


    solids, liquids, and gases.

    b) Explain how the particle theory accounts for the differences in shape
    and volume between solids, liquids, and gases.

    2. **Changes of State:**
    a) Describe what happens when a solid ice cube is heated until it
    becomes steam. Include the names of each state change and the energy
    changes involved.

    b) Explain why the temperature of the substance does not change


    during melting and boiling, even though heat energy is being supplied.

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