States of Matter

Front

What is the state of matter found in stars, lightning, and fluorescent lights?

Back

Plasma

Front

What is the process called when a liquid changes to a solid?

Back

Freezing

Front

What is the process called when a gas changes to a liquid?

Back

Condensation

Front

Which state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

Back

Liquid

Front

True or False: Matter changes state when energy is added or removed.

Back

True

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What is the process called when a solid changes to a liquid?

Back

Melting

Front

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

Back

Gas

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when it melts?

Back

They gain energy and move apart.

Front

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

Back

Evaporation