States of Matter

Front

What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas? Options: evaporation, burning, melting, freezing

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evaporation

Front

Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?

Back

solid

Front

How is a gas defined?

Back

Indefinite shape, indefinite volume

Front

What term describes a solid changing to a gas? Options: Deposition, Sublimation, Evaporation, Freezing

Back

Sublimation

Front

What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?

Back

Freezing

Front

Particles of a liquid

Back

are free to move around one another but still touch.

Front

Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.

Back

gas

Front

What takes place when a liquid changes to a solid? Options: freezing, melting, boiling, sublimation

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freezing

Front

Molecules are closest together in a: Solid, Liquid, Gas

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Solid

Front

The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is: Solid, Liquid, Gas

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Gas