Phases of Matter
Physical Properties
Graphing
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100

A phase of matter having no definite shape or volume

Gas

100

The temperature at which a substance boils.

Boiling point

100

The first place one should look at when reading a graph

The title

100

What Sport did Mrs. Griffit compete in as a student?

Gymnastics

200

What happens to the amount of energy in a substance when Heat is added?

It goes up from increased particle motion

200

This phase of matter has charges particles.

Plasma

200

What do the slanted sections on a heating curve tell us?

Temperature increases.

Particles move faster.

Kinetic energy increases.

200

What is Mrs. Griffith's favorite color?

Green

300

Occurs when a solid turns directly to a gas with no liquid phase in between 

Sublimation

300

All matter is constantly _____________ and as a result it has ___________ energy.

moving

kinetic

300

These should be found beside each variable on the X and Y axis of a graph

Proper Unit of Measurement

300

Daily Double

What is the only team to cheer for in the NFL?

Atlanta Falcons

400

Why do bridges have rubber spacers in them?

To account for thermal expansion during hot months and for the particles to come together during cold months. 

400

The force on an object due to gravity

Weight

400

Flat Sections on a heating curve?

Phase changes occur.

Temperature stays the same.

Energy is used to:

  • Melt solids
  • Vaporize liquids
400

How many well known NBA players attended Wheeler High School?

5

  • Shareef Abdur-Rahim ('95) – Former NBA forward and All-Star
  • Jaylen Brown ('15) – Boston Celtics forward and 2024 NBA Finals MVP
  • Isaiah Collier ('23) – Utah Jazz guard
  • Jermareo Davidson ('03) – Former NBA power forward
  • JJ Hickson ('07) – Former NBA power forward/center


500

Rank the states of matter based off of intermolecular forces

Solid, Liquid, Gas and Plasma

500

Daily Double

  • During a phase change:
  • Energy is still being added or removed.
  • Temperature stays constant. Why?
  • The energy is being used to:

Break Intermolecular Forces

500

Correctly identify the different locations on the heating curve.

A- Solid

B- Melting

C- Liquid

D- Evaporating or Vaporizing 

E- Gas


500

Muhammad Ali's real name

Cassius Clay