States of Matter
Molecular Movement
Phase Changes
Pictures are Worth a Thousand Words
Challenge Questions
100

Anything that takes up space and has mass is called this.


What is matter?

100

This force is represented in "atm" (atmospheres) and increases temperature when it is increased. 

What is pressure?

100

The phase change from a liquid to a solid is called this. 

What is freezing?

100

The state of matter of these molecules.

What is a gas?

100

The moment in which a substance or molecules exist in all three states. 

What is the triple point?

200

Any matter that has a definite shape and volume is called this.


What is a solid?

200

This type of energy is in motion.


What is kinetic energy?

200

The phase change from a liquid to a gas is called this.


What is boiling?

200

The state of matter of these molecules.

What is a liquid?

200

Any process that releases energy, or heat.


What is Exothermic?

300

This form of matter has a no definite shape but does have a definite volume.


What is a liquid?

300

This type of energy is considered at rest, or "loaded", ready to be used. 



What is potential energy?

300

The phase change from a solid to a liquid is called this. 


What is melting?

300

The state of matter of these molecules. 

What is a solid?

300

The moment when a gas and liquid are considered indistinguishable. 

What is the critical point?

400

This matter has no definite shape and no definite volume.


What is a gas?

400

The measurement of thermal, kinetic energy of the individual particles within a substance.


What is temperature?

400

The phase change from a liquid to a gas is called this. 

What is vaporization?

400

The phase change shown in this picture. 


What is condensation?

400

Any process in which energy, or heat, is being added or absorbed.


What is Endothermic?

500

This matter is an ionized, electrically charged molecule in the supercritical state.



What is a plasma?

500

At this temperature, molecules stop vibrating or moving. 

What is absolute zero? (0 degrees Kelvin, -273 degree Celsius)

500

This type of phase change strips electrons from molecules from intense heat. 

What is ionization?

500

The phase change shown in this photos of dry ice (solid CO2)


What is sublimation?

500

The changing of a gas directly to a solid.


What is deposition?

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