New Mexico NM-ASR Science Grade 8 Practice Questions - New Mexico Assessment Of Science Readiness - Science, Grade 8 Exam

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A sealed balloon contains helium gas. If the balloon is moved from a warm room into a cold freezer, what happens to the motion of the helium atoms?

The atoms slow down because the average kinetic energy of the particles decreases The atoms speed up because cold increases particle motion The atoms stop moving entirely The atoms move faster because the gas contracts

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The atoms slow down because the average kinetic energy of the particles decreases

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