ESS 2-1 Vocabulary

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What is the term for the process where a gas changes directly into a solid without passing through the liquid state?

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Deposition

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a solid as it loses heat?

Back

Freezing

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Which process involves the formation of solid crystals from a homogeneous solution?

Back

Crystallization

Front

What is melting?

Back

The process where a solid turns into a liquid when heat is added.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is freezing?

Back

The process where a liquid turns into a solid as it loses heat.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

What is deposition?

Back

The process where a gas changes directly into a solid without becoming a liquid first.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is crystallization?

Back

The process of forming solid crystals from a solution.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is the difference between evaporation and boiling?

Back

Evaporation occurs at the surface of a liquid at any temperature, while boiling occurs throughout the liquid at a specific temperature.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is condensation?

Back

The process where a gas turns into a liquid as it cools.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is sublimation?

Back

The process where a solid changes directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4