Matter Vocabulary Review

The temperature where a liquid boils and turns into a gas.

• Boiling Point - 212 degrees Celcius
• Freezing Point - 0 degrees Celcius
• Boiling Point - 100 degrees Celcius
• Melting Point - 0 degrees Celcius

A form of matter that has no definite shape but does have a definite size.  Takes the shape of the container it is in. Particles move over and around each other.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

To pull something towards you by physical force.

• attract
• repel
• magnetic
• insulate

A combination of two or more substances that do not change to a new substance, but maintain their physical properties.

• solution
• mixture
• combination
• insulator

Allows thermal or electrical energy to pass through

• insulator
• path
• conductor
• plastic

When heat is taken away from a liquid and it becomes a solid.

• freezing
• solid
• melting
• liquid

When a gas, such as water vapor, (cools) and becomes a liquid.

• condensation 
• water cycle
• evaporation 
• heating

What is a special mixture where one of the substances dissolves into the other substance?

• solution
• mixture
• combination
• insulator

The substance has the ability to dissolve in water.

• mixture
• solution
• solubility
• electricity

What are characteristics that can be used to classify, describe, and measure matter?

• Chemical Properties
• Physical State
• Physical Properties
• Particles