Solids
Matter that keeps its shape and volume is a
What is a solid?
The volume of a liquid is
What is definite/fixed?
Matter that can take the volume and the shape of its container is a(an)
What is gas?
Cotton candy is an example of an
What is an amorphous solid?
A puddle drying up is an example of
What is vaporization/evaporation?
True or false
The particles of a solid are loosely packed together
What is false?
When ice cubes turn to water, the ice cubes are
What is melting?
Particles of a gas are
What is spread apart?
At high pressure, gas particles push against the walls of the container
What is hard or often?
This type of solid is made up of crystals and has a distinct melting point.
What is crystalline solid?
The particles of a solid are
What is vibrating?
Making ice cubes from liquid water is an example of
What is freezing?
The direct change from a solid to a gas is called
What is sublimation?
Gas particles pushing on the wall of the container cause gas
What is pressure?
When the particles of a gas lose thermal energy, they move
What is slower?
A liquids resistance to flow.
What is viscosity?
The inward force or pull among a liquid that brings the molecules of the surface closer together
What is surface tension?
The particles of a _________ have the most thermal energy; while the particles of a _________ have the least thermal energy
What is gas and solid?
According to Charles’s law, as the temperature of a gas increases, the volume of the gas
What is increases?
As the temperature of a gas in a rigid container gets higher, its pressure
What is gets higher?
The 3 main states of matter are solid, liquid and gas. The forth state is
What is plasma?
This always flows from a warmer substance to a cooler substance
What is Thermal energy?
On a cold day, if a balloon is taken outside it's pressure will
What is decrease?
According to Boyle's law, as the volume of a gas increases, the pressure of the gas
What is decreases?
The pressure of the air in an inflatable mattress is _________ than the surrounding air
What is higher?