Flocabulary States of Matter

Matter is a substance that has

• mass and volume

• conductivity and buoyancy

• density and buoyancy

• solubility and conductivity

Which state of matter requires special conditions to form and is affected by electric and magnetic fields?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

In a __________, molecules are close together and vibrate but do not flow.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

An object's weight is measured in

• meters

• kilowatts

• newtons

• milliters

A substance that has a definite shape and a definite volume is a

• plasma

• liquid

• gas

• solid

In a ___________, substances have no definite volume and particles move very quickly.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

When a liquid changes into a solid it is

• freezing

• evaporating

• sublimating

• conducting

Condensation is a process through which a gas becomes a

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

The temperature at which a liquid will turn into a gas, or vapor, is its

• conduction point

• boiling point

• condensation point

• freezing point

When a substance changes from a liquid to a gas, it is

• freezing

• evaporating

• sublimating

• conducting