States and Phases of Matter

What Is Matter?

• Anything That has weight and takes up space.
• Anything that you can see or taste.
• What you can touch.
• you and go throught this.

A gas

• has a definite shape but no definite volume
• has a definite volume but no definite shape
• has fast-moving particles

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At higher temperatures

• particles in an object have less energy
• particles in an object move faster
• a gas contracts

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Melting

• liquid to solid
• solid to liquid
• solid to gas
• gas to liquid

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Freezing

• Solid to gas
• Liquid to solid
• Gas to solid
• Liquid to gas

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Boiling

• liquid to gas
• gas to solid
• gas to liquid
• solid to liquid

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Which state of matter has tightly packed molecules?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

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The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?

• sublimation
• condensation
• evaporation

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Which of these is an example of sublimation?

• water turning to ice
• ice cream dripping
• a puddle drying up
• dry ice being used to make fog

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What would cause a decrease in particle movement?

• decrease atoms
• increase in space between atoms
• decrease in temperature
• increase in mass

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