States of matter
State of matter which is easily compressed
What is a gas?
Happens when ice becomes water
What is melting?
Measured in metres
What is length?
100oC
What is the boiling point of water?
Mixture of gases we breathe every day
What is air?
State of matter that flows and takes the shape of the container it holds
What is a liquid?
Change of state from liquid to gas
What is evaporation?
Commonly known as weight
What is mass?
Water in its solid state
What is ice?
Essential gas found in air which is needed by cells
What is oxygen?
State of matter that does not flow and cannot be compressed
What is a solid?
Change of state from liquid to solid
What is freezing or solidification?
Measures the quantity of a liquid or space
What is volume?
smallest water droplets that can be seen
What is steam or mist?
Gas which is exhaled and contributes to the greenhouse effect
What is Carbon dioxide?
Also known as the fourth state of matter
What is plasma?
What is condensation?
Measure of the heat energy in a substance
What is temperature?
The gaseous state of water
What is water vapour
Lightweight gas which causes rubber balloons to float away
What is helium?
Theory describing how particles behave in a solid, liquid and gas
What is the particle model of matter
Change of state from solid to gas
What is sublimation?
A measure of the mass of an object for a given volume
What is density?
1g/cm3
What is the density of water?
Gas used as a heat source in kitchens and laboratories
What is methane?