State of matter review

Front

What is the relationship between surface area and the rate of evaporation?

Back

The larger the exposed surface area, the higher the rate of evaporation.

Front

What is the process called where water moves from the land and sea to the air and back again?

Back

Water cycle

Front

Who developed the Celsius scale?

Back

Anders Celsius

Front

What is the temperature at which a liquid boils called?

Back

Boiling point

Front

What is the freezing point of water on the Fahrenheit scale?

Back

32 degrees F

Front

What is the boiling point of water at sea level in Celsius?

Back

100 degrees C

Front

What is the state of matter characterized by a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape?

Back

Liquid

Front

What is the state of matter that has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume?

Back

Gas

Front

What happens to the molecules of a substance as it heats up?

Back

The molecules move faster and spread apart.