Matter Matters

Front

What is a state of matter that has a definite volume and shape?

Back

Solid

Front

As temperature increases, what happens to the particles?

Back

They speed up and spread out.

Front

What happens to a liquid when it is cooled?

Back

It freezes.

Front

What does length measure?

Back

The distance between two points.

Front

What happens when a solid is turned into a liquid?

Back

The solid melts.

Front

What is matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

Front

What are the three main states of matter?

Back

Solid, liquid, gas.

Front

What is a characteristic of liquids?

Back

They have a definite volume but take the shape of their container.

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.