Physical Properties of Matter

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What is the measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid?

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Solubility

Front

What happens to objects that are less dense than water?

Back

They float.

Front

What is a change to a substance without forming a new substance, such as changing size or state of matter?

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Physical change

Front

What do molecules in a gas have in terms of shape and volume?

Back

They have no shape and no volume.

Front

Is changing states of matter considered a physical change?

Back

True.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter in a given volume?

Back

Density

Front

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

Back

Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

Back

Vaporization

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What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?

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Condensation

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Front

What is the term for the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid?

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Melting point

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