States of Matter

Front

What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas?

Back

evaporation

Front

Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?

Back

solid

Front

How is a gas defined?

Back

Indefinite shape, indefinite volume

Front

What term describes a solid changing to a gas?

Back

Sublimation

Front

What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?

Back

Freezing

Front

Particles of a liquid

Back

are free to move around one another but still touch.

Front

Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.

Back

gas

Front

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

Back

freezing

Front

Molecules are closest together in a

Back

Solid

Front

Back

It remains the same.