States of Matter

Front

What is the state of matter where particles are packed tightly together in fixed positions?

Back

Solid

Front

What are the characteristics of a solid?

Back

A solid has a definite volume and shape.

Front

What is the process called when a liquid changes to a gas below its surface as well as at the surface?

Back

Boiling

Front

Which model represents gas?

Back

Model C

Front

What happens during the process of sublimation?

Back

A solid turns directly into a gas.

Front

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

Back

Liquid

Front

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

Back

Melting

Front

What is the state of matter with no definite volume and no definite shape?

Back

Gas

Front

What is evaporation?

Back

Evaporation is the process where a liquid changes to a gas at the surface.

Front

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

Back

Deposition