Physical Properties Vocabulary

Front

What is a substance that has a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What do you call different materials placed together, where each material keeps its own properties?

Back

Mixture

Front

What is the amount of space an object takes up called?

Back

Volume

Front

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

Back

Freezing

Front

What is the classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas?

Back

States of matter

Front

What is the term for a substance that has no definite shape but has a definite volume?

Back

Liquid

Front

What do you call a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded?

Back

Mixture

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

Back

Mass

Front

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

Back

Melting

Front

What do you call the temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas?

Back

Boiling point