States of Matter

Front

What is the change of state from a liquid to a gas called?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What process causes a material to change state from gas to liquid?

Back

Removing energy

Front

What is the change of state from a solid directly to a gas called?

Back

Sublimation

Front

Define a liquid.

Back

Definite volume, indefinite shape

Front

What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What state of matter has an indefinite shape and volume?

Back

Gas

Front

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

Back

Deposition

Front

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

Back

They gain energy and move faster.

Front

What is the process of a solid turning into a liquid called?

Back

Melting

Front

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

Back

Volume