Writing Workshop: Creating an Argumentative Essay

Question 1

Which items can be classified as matter? Check all that apply.a penciloxygenan ideaa horsea dream

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a pencil; oxygen; a horse

Question 2

Eliana cuts a watermelon into several slices. Which statement best describes the physical change?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The arrangement of particles within the watermelon changed.

Question 3

Which descriptions did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The shape of the bowling ball is round.; The color of the bowling ball is red.; The bowling ball is hard.; The bowling ball is smooth.

Question 4

What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The windsurfer, his board, and the air and water around him are all made of matter.; That matter is made up of very small particles called atoms.

Question 5

Which statement best describes the movement of atoms in a solid?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They have no freedom to move.

Question 6

Which statement best describes a characteristic of gases?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Gases can be compressed, or squeezed together.

Question 7

What reasons are the colonists using to justify indepedence? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The British restrict trade in the colonies.; The British station armed soldiers in the colonies.; The British take away legal rights in the colonies.

Question 8

Ming drives across Arizona in the middle of July. She drives for two hours in the hot, desert sun before stopping for some snacks. Which statement describes the condition of the tires on Ming’s car when she stops?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The temperature and pressure of the air inside the tires have increased.

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