Phase Changes Vocabulary

Altitude

• The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.

• The distance between two points.

• The speed of an object in motion.

• The depth of an object below sea level.

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VA.6.6.c

Boil

• The process of a solid turning into a liquid

• The process of a liquid turning into a gas

• The process of a gas turning into a liquid

• The process of a liquid turning into a solid

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VA.6.6.c

Boiling point

• The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas

• The temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid

• The temperature at which a gas turns into a liquid

• The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid

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VA.6.6.c

Freeze

• The process of a liquid turning into a solid

• The process of a solid turning into a liquid

• The process of a gas turning into a liquid

• The process of a liquid turning into a gas

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VA.6.6.c

Freezing point

• The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid.

• The temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid.

• The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas.

• The temperature at which a gas turns into a liquid.

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VA.6.6.c

Gas

• a phase in which matter has a definite shape and a definite volume.

• a phase in which matter has definite volume but no definite shape.

• a phase in which matter has no definite shape or volume.

• change from a solid to a liquid.

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VA.6.6.c

Liquid

• A definite shape and volume

• A definite shape but no definite volume

• No definite shape but a definite volume

• No definite shape and no definite volume

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VA.6.6.c

Melt

• The process of a solid turning into a liquid

• The process of a liquid turning into a gas

• The process of a gas turning into a liquid

• The process of a liquid turning into a solid

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VA.6.6.c

The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.

• Boiling point

• Freezing point

• Melting point

• Sublimation point

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VA.6.6.c

What is meant by 'Phase' in matter?

• A distinct form that different types of matter take on

• A measure of the amount of matter in an object

• The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid

• The energy required to change the state of matter

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VA.6.6.c