States of Matter
Theories and Laws
Vocabulary
Changes in State
Bonus
100
Matter that has a definite shape and definite volume?
solid
100
What law states as pressure increases, volume decreases and when pressure decreases, volume increases?
Boyle's Law
100
What is the total potential and kinetic energies of an object?
thermal energy
100
What change of state only occurs at the surface of a liquid?
evaporation
100
What is the amount of force applied per unit of area?
pressure
200
Matter that has no definite shape but has definite volume
liquid
200
Which theory states when gas particles collide into their container or each other, no energy is lost?
kinetic molecular theory
200
What is the energy an object has due to it being in motion?
kinetic
200
what is change of state from a solid to a gas without going through liquid state?
sublimation
200
What are the uneven forces acting on the surface of a liquid?
surface tension
300
Matter that has no definite shape and no definite volume
gas
300
What law states that as the temperature increases, the volume of gas increases, and when temperature decreases the volume of gas also decreases?
Charles's Law
300
What type of energy typically increases when particles get farther apart?
potential
300
What is the change of state from a gas to liquid?
condensation
300
What is the measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow?
viscosity
400
What are the FOUR states of matter?
solid liquid gas plasma
400
What is constant in Charles's Law?
pressure
400
What is the measure of average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object?
temperature
400
What is the change of state of a gas to a solid without going through liquid state?
deposition
400
What type of solid has particles arranged in a repeating pattern? hint: an example is a diamond
crystalline
500
Where is plasma common?
in space
500
What is constant in Boyle's law?
temperature
500
What is the change of state of a liquid to a gas?
vaporization
500
What is the only substance that can be ALL three states of matter?
water
500
What type of solid has a random arrangement of particles? hint: charcoal
amorphous
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