VOCAB - Chapters 2/3

Any ability to produce a change in the composition of matter.

• chemical property

• physical property

• malleability

• physical change

The tendency of a liquid to keep from flowing.

• viscosity

• reactivity

• malleability

• pressure

Matter that always has exactly the same composition.

• pure substance

• mixture

• precipitate

• flammability

A material's ability to burn in the presence of oxygen.

• flammability

• conductivity

• viscosity

• density

A process that separates materials based on the size of their particles.

• filtration

• evaporation

• distillation

• vaporization

The phase change in which a substance changes from a gas/vapor to a liquid.

• condensation

• vaporization

• deposition

• evaporation

Any solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture.

• precipitate

• pure substance

• filtration

• malleability

The pressure caused by the collisions by this vapor and the walls of the container.

• vapor pressure

• evaporation

• vaporization

• boiling point

A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

• element

• solution

• liquid

• compound

The state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• solutions