Particles, Shape, and Volume
Vocabulary
Change of State
Properties
Real World
100

State of matter with definite shape and volume.

Solid

100

A solid changing to a liquid.

Melting

100

A liquid changing to a solid.

Freezing

100

The state of matter whose particles are close but still have room to slip around each other.

Liquid

100

Give two examples of solids.

To be determined by class.

(wood, ice, gold, concrete, paper, plates, etc.)

200

State of matter that takes the shape of its container and has definite volume.

Liquid

200

The physical form matter takes.

State of matter

200

When a gas turns directly into a solid.

Deposition

200

Changes of state are known as this type of change.

Physical change

200

Give two examples of a liquid.

To be determined by class.

(water, juice, soda, slime, honey, etc.)

300

State of matter with no definite shape or volume.

Gas

300

A liquid changing to a gas.

Vaporization

300

A gas changing to a liquid.

Condensation

300

Solids expand when they are heated and contract when they are cooled, what is the only exception.

Water

300

Give two examples of a gas.

To be determined by class.

(helium, oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, air, clouds, etc.)

400

Describe the spacing and movement of the particles of a solid.

Packed close together and vibrate in place.

400

The process when a solid increases in size.

Thermal expansion

400

Fill in the blank: Rapid vaporization is known as ________ while slow or gradual vaporization is called __________.

Rapid vaporization is known as boiling while slow or gradual vaporization is called evaporation.

400

Name the state of matter that can be compressed.

Gas

400

Give an example of sublimation

Dry ice 

500

Describe the spacing and movement of the particles of a gas.

Spread very far apart and bounce off each other.

500

A solid changing into a gas.

Sublimation

500

Fill in the blank: "Removing energy is the same as ________ while adding energy is ________ .

"Removing energy is the same as cooling while adding energy is heating."

500

Name the two states of matter considered to be fluids.

 liquid and gas

500

Give an example of deposition

Frost

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