State of Matter and Phase Change of Water

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What state of matter is characterized by particles that expand and move quickly?

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Gas

Front

What process occurs when groundwater evaporates and is collected in the clouds during the water cycle?

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Evaporation

Front

What is the term for the process where water vapor changes directly into ice, such as in snowflakes and frost?

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Deposition

Front

What is the process called when carbon dioxide changes from solid to gas, as seen with dry ice?

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Sublimation

Front

True or False: As matter changes from one state to the next, it loses mass according to the conservation of mass principle.

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False

Front

What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas

Front

What is the term for the change of state from solid to liquid?

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Melting

Front

What is the term for the change of state from liquid to solid?

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Freezing

Front

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

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Vaporization

Front

What is the term for the change of state from gas to liquid?

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Condensation