Properties of Matter
States of Matter
Physical Properties
Chemical Properties
Behavior of Gases
100
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is matter?
100
Solids, liquids, and gases.
What are the states of matter?
100
A characteristic of a substance that is observed without changing its identity such as color, hardness, and density.
What is a physical property?
100
Describes matter based on its ability to change into new matter that has different properties.
What are chemical properties?
100
The amount of force exerted on a given area of surface.
What is pressure?
200
The space taken up by an object.
What is volume?
200
State of matter that does not change shape and has particles that are close together.
What is a solid?
200
The rate at which a substance transfers heat.
What is thermal conductivity?
200
The ability of a substance to burn.
What is flammability?
200
A measure of how fast the particles in an object are moving.
What is temperature or energy?
300
The curve at a liquid's surface by which one measures the volume of the liquid.
What is meniscus?
300
State of matter that has a definite volume, but its shape may be different.
What is a liquid?
300
The ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance.
What is solubility?
300
The ability of two or more substances to combine and form one or more new substances.
What is reactivity?
300
The volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure of a gas when temperature is constant.
What is Boyle's Law?
400
The formula for finding volume.
What is length x width x height?
400
Crystalline and Amorphous.
What are two kinds of solids?
400
The ability of a substance to be rolled or pounded into thin sheets.
What is malleability?
400
A change in color, odor, production of heat, fizzing, or light being given off.
What are signs of a chemical change?
400
The volume of a gas is directly proportional to the temperature of a gas when pressure is constant.
What is Charles's Law?
500
The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
What is inertia?
500
A force that causes some liquids to form a spherical drop.
What is surface tension?
500
The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance.
What is density?
500
A chemical change where water is broken down into hydrogen and oxygen gases.
What is electrolysis?
500
A self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
What is scuba?
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