Key Terms
States of Matter
Phase Changes
Thermal Energy
Misc
100

What is an atom?

The smallest part of an element

100

Which state of matter has a fixed shape and volume?

Solid

100

What is a phase change?

When substances change from one physical state to another

100

What is thermal energy?

Heat. How fast the particles are moving

100

What does it mean to expand something?

Add space

200

What is matter?

Anything that has mass and volume

200

What are the three states of matter?

Liquid, solid, gas

200

When we add energy to a liquid, what will happen?

It will phase change into a gas

200

What will particles do when we add energy to a solid?

Begin moving freely

200

What does it mean to compress something?

Remove energy

300

What is a molecule?

Two or more atoms connected by a bond
300

What shape does a liquid have?

Shape of the container

300

When we remove energy from a liquid, what will happen?

It will phase change into a solid

300

When we add energy to a gases particles, what will they do?

Move even faster

300

Why do molecules that have the same atoms, smell different?

Either different amounts of particles or different structures

400

What is mass?

The amount of stuff something is made up of

400

Give 4 examples of a gas

Misc 


Double Points!

400

How do we make a solid phase change into a liquid?

Add Energy

400

What will a liquids particles do when we remove energy?

Slow down and eventually stop

400

What are the molecules that make up air? Which molecule is the most abundant?

Water, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen, Oxygen


Nitrogen

500

What is volume?

The amount of space something takes up

500

Which state of matter takes the shape and volume of the container?

Gases

500

How do we make a gas phase change into a liquid?

Remove energy

500

What will happen when we remove energy from a gas's particles?

The particles will slow down and gather into a liquid

500

Which state of matter is John Cena?

Gas


Double Points