SOL 6.4 - Matter Terms

Front

What state of matter has no definite volume and assumes the shape of its container?

Back

Gas

Front

Two or more atoms of different elements may combine to form a...

Back

Compound

Front

The nucleus of an atom is comprised of...

Back

Neutrons and protons

Front

Which part of an atom has a neutral charge?

Back

Neutron

Front

What state of matter has a definite volume and assumes the shape of its container?

Back

Liquid

Front

What is the smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element?

Back

Atom

Front

What is a substance made of only one type of atom called?

Back

Element

Front

What are the positively charged particles in an atom called?

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Protons

Front

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

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Melting

Front

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

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Vaporization