Michigan M-STEP Grade 5 Science Practice Questions - Michigan Student Test Of Educational Progress Grade 5 Science Exam

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Students in Marquette, Michigan, collect ice from Lake Superior during winter and warm it in a beaker until it melts into liquid water. Which statement best describes how the water particles change during this phase change?

The water particles move faster and slide past one another as liquid, but remain the exact same type of particles. The water particles break apart into hydrogen and oxygen gas atoms. The water particles grow larger in size as the solid ice turns into liquid water. The water particles multiply in number to create more liquid water.

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The water particles move faster and slide past one another as liquid, but remain the exact same type of particles.

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