Melting and Freezing

Front

What happens to an object when it is placed in a freezer?

Back

It will turn into a solid.

Front

What happens to a liquid when the temperature decreases?

Back

It freezes and forms a solid.

Front

What happens when a solid is cooled?

Back

It feels cool to the touch.

Front

What happens to the molecules as a liquid is frozen?

Back

They come closer together.

Front

Why does the ice cube in the sun melt faster?

Back

Because of the heat from the sun.

Front

What is melting?

Back

Melting is the process where a solid turns into a liquid when heated.

Front

What is freezing?

Back

Freezing is the process where a liquid turns into a solid when cooled.

Front

What is the state of matter of ice?

Back

Ice is a solid.

Front

What is the state of matter of water?

Back

Water is a liquid.

Front

What happens to the temperature of a substance during melting?

Back

The temperature stays the same until the substance is completely melted.