Phase Change Vocabulary

The change in state from a solid to a liquid.

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the change in state from a liquid to a solid

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the change in state from a liquid to a gas

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the change ins tate from a gas to a liquid

• melting

• freezing

• evaporation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the way molecules in a substance move around relative to each other

• phase

• molecular attraction

• freedom of movement

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

a pull between two molecules that is always the same for a substance

• freedom of movement

• molecular attraction

• temperature

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

a noticeably different form or state of the same substance

• molecule

• condensation

• evaporation

• phase

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance

• phase

• molecule

• temperature

• scale

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the relative size of things

• moecule

• temperature

• phase

• scale

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

• scale

• molecule

• phase

• molecular attraction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1