States of Matter

Front

What state of matter has particles that are widely spaced except when they collide?

Back

Gas

Front

Which state of matter has the greatest amount of energy?

Back

Gas

Front

What is the transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler one called?

Back

Heat

Front

What do we call the amount of space something takes up?

Back

Volume

Front

What happens to the temperature when the speed of particles decreases?

Back

Their temperature decreases.

Front

What is the state of matter where particles are closely packed together and vibrate in place?

Back

Solid

Front

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

Back

Liquid

Front

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

Back

Melting

Front

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

Back

Evaporation

Front

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

Back

Condensation