Kinetic Molecular Theory
States of Matter
States of Matter/
Changes of State
Changes of State
Changes of State/
Diffusion
100

All matter is made up of very small ______________ with ____________ between them.

particles, space

100

Solid particles are __________ packed together. They ____________ but do not move around, forming rigid structures.

closely, vibrate

100

Which state of matter holds its own shape and has a constant volume?

solid

100

Adding or removing energy from matter changes the ______________ of the matter

temperature (the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance)

100

The expansion of heated materials is called ______________.

thermal expansion

200

Properties of solids, liquids and gases are based on how their particles are ___________ and how they __________.

arranged, move

200

Liquid particles are held _______ together and can _________ past one another.

close, slide/roll

200

In which state of matter do particles take the shape and volume of the container?

gas

200

If you increase the temperature of matter, the particles may gain enough ___________ to change ________.

energy, state
200

________ a solid increases the kinetic energy of its particles, they move faster and further apart, and the material __________.

heating, expands

300

Particles are ______________ to one another, particularly solid particles.

attracted

300

__________ particles are very far apart, move randomly in ____________ lines, and have _______ attraction to each other.

Gas, straight, zero

300

The particles in which state can be compressed? Why?

gases, their particles have large spaces between them

300

The average _____________ energy of the particles in a solid will be _____________ than that of the particles in a liquid.

kinetic, lower

300

Liquids expand more than ___________. __________ expand indefinitely.

solids, gases

400

 The particles in a substance are constantly moving and therefore have ____________ energy.

kinetic

400

____________ and _____________ are considered fluids. Fluids can be ______________.

liquids, gases, poured

400

___________ can exist in all three states under ordinary conditions on earth.

Water

400

Name the change of state of a liquid to a gas, and a gas to a liquid.

vaporization, condensation

400

__________ is the movement of the particles of one substance through another. Paricles move from where they are in __________concentration to __________ concentration.

Diffusion, high, low

500

The more energy particles have, the __________ they can move, and the _______________ apart they can get.

faster, farther

500

In which state do particles take the shape of their container but have a constant volume?

liquid

500

The sun is made up of particles in the fourth state of matter, which resembles gases. What is the fourth state called?

plasma

500

Name the change of state of a solid to a gas, and a gas to a solid.

sublimation, deposition

500

Name two factors that affect the rate of diffusion of particles.

temperature, state of matter, mass of particles, viscosity, density, concentration gradient

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