Definitions
What is the smallest form of matter called?
atoms
What standard of temperature do we use ONLY in America.
Fahrenheit
What is it called when something goes from a liquid to a solid?
Freezing
What are the unique characteristics of matter called?
properties
If I use a ruler, what am I measuring?
(ex. volume, length, weight, etc.)
length
What is it called when something goes from a solid to a liquid?
Melting
When you put atoms together you create...
molecules.
If I use a scale, what am I measuring?
(ex. volume, length, weight, etc.)
weight
What is it called when something goes from a liquid to a gas?
(Ex. boiling water)
Evaporation
What is a scientist who studies properties of matter called?
a chemist
What standard of temperature do scientists use?
What is it called when something goes from a gas to a liquid?
(Ex. cold water bottle on a warm day)
Condensation
What is it called when something goes from a solid to a gas?
(Ex. dry ice)
sublimation