Chapter 6 States of Matter

Matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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Matter with a definite volume but no definite shape.

• liquid

• solid

• gas

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Measurement to a liquids resistance to flow.

• viscosity

• surface tension

• liquid

The uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid.

• surface tension

• viscosity

• matter

Matter that has no definite volume and no definite shape.

• gas

• liquid

• solid

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The gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature.

• vapor

• solid

• liquid

• participation

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The energy an object has due to its motion.

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• thermal energy

• vaporization

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A measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object.

• temperature

• condensation

• sublimation

• evaportation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The total potential and kinetic energies of an object.

• Thermal energy

• kinetic enegy

• potential energy

• evaporation

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The change in state of a liquid into a gas

• vaporization

• deposition

• condensation

• potential energy

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