Temperature, Pressure, States of Matter

At higher temperatures

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

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Freezing

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

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Boiling

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

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which state of matter has tightly packed molecules?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.

• gas
• solid
• liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Particles of a liquid

• are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
• have no viscosity.
• decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
• are free to move around one another but still touch.

The speed of the molecules determines the _____.

• volume
• density
• pressure
• temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The slower the particles in a substance move,

• the colder it is.
• the warmer it is.
• the more energy it has.
• the less energy it has.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Liquid --> Gas

• Vaporization

• Condensation
• Freezing
• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4