End of Unit Test: Name Class
End of Unit Test: Name Class
End of Unit Test: Name Class
Name Class
1 Are these things solids, liquids or gases? Write the correct word for each one.
steam
a brick 7
G
the sea
coin
pencil
milk
[3 marks]
[1 mark]
b It is possible to run an engine using a gas like hydrogen as a fuel. Explain one
problem that you would have if you wanted to fill up the fuel tank with a gas.
[1 mark]
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7G End of Unit Test (continued)
7 [2 marks]
G 5 Draw diagrams in the boxes to show how the particles are arranged.
Use ● to represent one particle
Solid Liquid Gas
[7 marks]
6 a Solids have a high density. What does the word ‘density’ mean?
[1 mark]
b When a material is a gas, it has a lower density than when it is a liquid.
Why is this?
[1 mark]
7 You can smell dinner cooking while you are watching TV. The smell has spread
by diffusion.
a Why does diffusion happen?
[1 mark]
b Why doesn’t diffusion happen in solids?
[1 mark]
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7G End of Unit Test (continued)
[2 marks]
8 a How do the particles inside a car tyre cause pressure on the tyre? 7
G
[1 mark]
b When a driver pumps up the tyres of a car, more air particles are put
into the tyres. What will happen to the pressure inside the tyres?
[1 mark]
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