WorksheetsMatter Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Chemical change is
when a chemical reaction occurs to create a new substance
when a physical change occurs
when density changes
mass is...
a change in state of matter
the amount of matter in a substance
the amount of space an object takes up
Physical change is...
a change in chemical properties
a change in density
a change in one or more physical properties
Compression is...
a decrease in volume of a substance due to pressure applied to that substance
an increase in volume of a substance due to pressure applied to that substance
when the volume of a substance is equal to the pressure applied to that substance
Density is...
the measure of how much matter is in a unit of volume
mass x volume - density
the smallest building block of matter
Diffusion...
occurs when volume increases
occurs as volume increase from heat
occurs when one type of matter spreads evenly through another
Dissolve
when matter is broken down into smaller pieces (into a liquid)
when matter changes state
when a chemical reaction occurs
Thermal expansion is...
when mass decreases because of heat transfer
when volume of a substance is increased by adding energy in the form of heat
when a physical change occurs which causes diffusion
Matter is...
the smallest building block of nature
the amount of space taken up by an object
is what things in the Universe are made of
Volume is...
the amount of space taken up by matter
that amount of space taken up by energy
the amount of space taken up by waves
Atom
a positively charged particle in the nucleus
a negatively charged particle in the nucleus
the smallest building block of all matter
Molecule
are made up of two or more atoms bonded together
the smallest building block of all matter
include one proton, one neutron, and one electron
Plasma
a phase of matter with very low energy
a phase of matter with extremely high energy
a phase of matter where the atoms are not moving and fixed in place
Proton
a neutral charged particle in the nucleus of the atom
a positive charged particle in the nucleus of the atom
a negative charged particle flying around the outside of the atom's nucleus
Electron
a neutral charged particle in the nucleus of an atom
a positive charged particle in the nucleus of an atom
a negative charged particle flying around the atom's nucleus
