States of Matter

Front

What state of matter has particles that move rapidly but are still close to each other?

Back

Liquid

Front

What state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What process occurs when heat is added to water, causing it to change into steam or water vapor?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is defined as anything that has mass and takes up space?

Back

Matter

Front

What process occurs when heat is removed from water, causing it to change into ice?

Back

Freezing

Front

What state of matter has particles that are far apart and move freely?

Back

Gas

Front

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

Back

Melting

Front

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

Back

Condensation

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when it is heated?

Back

They vibrate more and may eventually melt into a liquid.

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume