Change of State Terms

A change in state from a solid to a liquid

• Melting
• Freezing
• sublimation
• Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A change in state from a liquid to a solid

• Melting
• Freezing
• sublimation
• Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A change in state from a liquid to a gas

• Melting
• Freezing
• sublimation
• Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A change in state from a solid to a gas

• Melting
• Freezing
• sublimation
• Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A change in state from the surface of a liquid to a gas

• boiling
• evaporation
• freezing
• melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A change in state from the surface and below the surface of a liquid to a gas

• boiling
• evaporation
• freezing
• melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A change in state of a liquid to a gas that occurs at temperatures other than the boiling point

• boiling
• evaporation
• freezing
• melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A change in state of a liquid to a gas that occurs at the boiling point

• boiling
• evaporation
• freezing
• melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a solid is heated, the particles begin to 

• vibrate faster
• vibrate slower
• stop moving

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a liquid is heated, the particles begin to 

• gain energy and move faster
• gain energy and move slower
• stop moving
• lose energy and move faster

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4