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Intermediate Activities: Fluids

1.	Every object on earth or in space can be classified as a solid, a liquid or a fluid. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

2.	Dynamics is the study of how these objects behave when there is a force acting on it. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

3.	_________ objects have well-organized molecules and atoms. (Check the correct answer.)
	Liquid Gas Solid

4.	The primary characteristic of a __________ is that the shape stays fixed. (Check the correct answer.)
	Liquid Solid Gas

5.	In dynamics, if a shape does not change to match the container, it is called a deformable body. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

6.	A secondary characteristic of a ___________ is that no matter how hard it is squeezed or pulled, the molecules do not move closer together or further apart. (Check the correct answer.)
	liquid gas solid

7.	The molecules in a ____________ are not so well-organized. (Check the correct answer.)
	solid fluid liquid

8.	A primary characterization of a __________ is that it will deform, or take the shape of its container. (Check the correct answer.)
	gas liquid solid

9.	A ___________ cannot be made smaller by squeezing or pulling. (Check the correct answer.)
	gas liquid solid

10.	___________ are incompressible. (Check the correct answer.)
	Liquids Gases Solids

11.	Gases like air have even less-organized molecules. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

12.	A gas can be expanded or compressed. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

13.	Another name for liquids and gases is "fluid". (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

14.	A fluid is deformable. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

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