A state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume
Gas
A _______ is a state of matter with a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
What is a liquid?
temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid is called what ?
What is freezing point?
smallest basic unit of matter
when we mention "particles" we are talking them.
What is an ATOM
A measure of the amount of matter present in a given volume of substance.
Density
The amount of matter in an object
What is mass
A _______ is a state of matter with a fixed shape and volume.
What is solid?

What are the 3 states in the PICTURE above
Solid , Liquid , Gas
what is a molecule?
when two or more atoms bond together or combine
example H2O
wood burning turns to ash is what type of change?
Chemical change
A characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing its composition
What is physical property?
Density describes the relationship between ____ and ____.
mass and volume
TRUE OR FALSE
A liquid has a definite volume and has a definite shape.
FALSE
A liquid has a definite volume but DOES NOT have a definite shape.
TRUE OR FALSE.
Evaporation is a change from a gas to a liquid
FALSE. Its Condensation
Evaporation is a changing liquid to vapor
What happens to the particles of matter as they change from a liquid to a solid?
As the particles cool they be come less active and move closer.
what are the 5 senses we use in science?
hearing, seeing, touching, tasting, and smelling
What is the definition for Element?
a substance that only contains one type of atom
The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to liquid
What is melting point?
The temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas is called that liquid's ...
boiling point
What is a change of state?
A change in matter from one state to another is called.
How is the shape of solid matter different from the shape of liquids and gases?
Definite Shape. Particles form a set pattern.
Atoms and _____ are always moving.
what are molecules
A change in the physical substance but not the actual substance itself
Physical change
TRUE OR FALSE
The molecules in solids are loose and not together.
FALSE. The molecules in solids are closely & tightly packed
heat changing H2O into steam is an example of what kind of change?
physical change