5.PS1.1 Changes in States of Matter

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What are the two main factors that can cause matter particles to speed up or slow down?

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Temperature and pressure.

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What is the phase change called when matter changes from vapor to liquid?

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Condensation.

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What is the phase change called when matter changes from liquid to solid?

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Freezing.

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What is the phase change called when a solid changes directly into vapor?

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Sublimation.

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What is the term for the process of a solid turning directly into vapor without becoming a liquid first?

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Sublimation.

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What happens to the energy of particles when temperature increases?

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The energy of the particles increases, causing them to move faster.

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What is the phase change called when matter changes from solid to liquid?

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Melting.

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What is the reverse process of condensation called?

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Evaporation.

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

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Vaporization.

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What is the effect of increasing pressure on the boiling point of a liquid?

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Increasing pressure raises the boiling point of a liquid.