States of Matter and Changes

Front

What is the phase change called when energy is removed from water vapor and water droplets form?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is different about the atoms that make up a substance in different states of matter?

Back

The motion of the atoms is different.

Front

In which state of matter do particles move faster: liquid or solid?

Back

Particles in a liquid move faster than particles in a solid.

Front

What is a state of matter that is like a gas but has an electrical charge?

Back

Plasma

Front

Which state of matter has no definite shape or volume?

Back

Gas.

Front

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

Back

Solid.

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when heat is added?

Back

They vibrate faster and may change to a liquid.

Front

What is the process called when a solid changes directly into a gas?

Back

Sublimation.

Front

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

Back

Vaporization.

Front

What is the term for the change from gas to solid?

Back

Deposition.