Basics
_____ is anything that takes up space and has mass.
Matter is anything that takes up space and has mass.
True or False - Each state of matter is made of particles that are packed together tightly, loosely or very loosely.
True
The change of one state of matter to another is called _____.
The change of one state of matter to another is called phase change.
Transition from a gas to liquid is called _____.
Transition from a gas to liquid is called condensation.
_____ is the amount of stuff in an object or substance.
Mass is the amount of stuff in an object or substance.
There three major states of matter are _____, _____, and_____.
There three major states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.
A phase change takes place when _____ is added to or removed from a substance.
A phase change takes place when heat is added to or removed from a substance.
The temperature at which a liquid evaporates to a gas is called _____.
The temperature at which a liquid evaporates to a gas is called boiling point.
_____ are the basic building blocks of matter.
Atoms are the basic building blocks of matter.
Matter that is composed of atoms tightly packed together is called _____.
Matter that is composed of atoms tightly packed together is called solid.
Transition from a solid to liquid is called _____.
Transition from a solid to liquid is called melting.
_____ is the change of a solid directly into a gas.
Sublimation is the change of a solid directly into a gas.
True or False: Energy is a type of matter.
Matter that is composed of atoms loosely packed together is called _____.
Matter that is composed of atoms loosely packed together is called liquid.
Transition from a liquid to gas is called _____.
Transition from a liquid to gas is called evaporation.
_____ is the change of a gas directly into a solid.
Deposition is the change of a gas directly into a solid.
Matter is found in _____ different forms on Earth.
Matter is found in three different forms on Earth.
Matter that is composed of atoms very loosely packed together is called _____.
Matter that is composed of atoms very loosely packed together is called gas.
Transition from a liquid to solid is called _____.
Transition from a liquid to solid is called freezing.
What are the four major phase changes?
Freezing
Melting
Condensation
Evaporation