Lesson 5 Reading One— How Can I Model the Things Gases Do?

Front

What happens to the air in a syringe when you push the handle?

Back

The air compresses into a smaller volume.

Front

What are the three states of matter?

Back

Solid, liquid, and gas.

Front

What happens to the volume of a balloon when it is cooled?

Back

The volume will decrease.

Front

Do gases have the most energy compared to solids and liquids?

Back

True.

Front

How long does it take for all of the air in a scuba tank to be used by a diver according to the graph?

Back

6 minutes.

Front

What is compression in terms of gases?

Back

Compression is the process of reducing the volume of gas by applying pressure.

Front

What is the definition of a gas?

Back

A state of matter that has no fixed shape and can expand to fill any space.

Front

What happens to gas particles when they are heated?

Back

They gain energy and move faster, causing the gas to expand.

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and gas volume?

Back

As temperature increases, the volume of gas typically increases (Charles's Law).

Front

What is the definition of matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.