States of Matter and Phase Changes

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Change from Gas to Solid is called........

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Deposition

Front

What is it called when a solid turns directly into a gas?

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Sublimation

Front

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

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Solid

Front

How is a gas defined?

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Indefinite shape, indefinite volume

Front

Change from gas to liquid is called...

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Condensation

Front

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

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Evaporation

Front

What state of matter has a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid

Front

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

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Melting

Front

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

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Freezing

Front

What happens to the particles in a gas?

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They move freely and are far apart from each other.