States of Matter
Vocabulary
Changes of State
Gas Laws
Grab Bag
100

This state of matter has definite shape and definite volume

What is Solid?

100

The type of energy in motion.

What is Kinetic Energy?

100

The change of state from a liquid to a gas.

What is vaporization?

100

The force of its outward push (in Newtons) over an area  of the walls of a container.

What is Pressure?

100

This change alters the form or appearance of matter but does not turn any substance in the matter into a different substance.

What is a physical change?

200

This state has a definite volume but no shape of its own

What is a liquid?

200

A resistance to flowing

What is Viscosity?

200

The change of state from a gas to a liquid.

What is Condensation?

200
This gas law compares the relationship between temperature and volume.

What is Charles's Law?

200

The amount of matter in a object.

What is Mass?

300

The particles are packed close together but can move around each other in this state.

What is a liquid?

300

The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object or substance.

What is Thermal Energy?

300

Vaporization that takes place only on the surface of a liquid

What is evaporation?

300

What 2 variables are described in Boyle's Law?

What are Pressure and Volume?

300

The measure of the force of gravity on an object.

What is weight?

400

This state has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.

What is a gas?

400

Inward force among the molecules in a liquid that brings the molecules closer together

What is Surface Tension?

400

When particles of a solid do not pass through the liquid state as they form a gas.

What is Sublimation?

400

The kind relationship that is stated and graphed when one variable increases and the other increases at the same rate.

What is Proportional?

400

The law where matter is not created or destroyed in any chemical or physical change.

Law of Conversation of Mass (or Matter)

500
Type of solid where the particles inside are aligned in a regular repeating pattern.

What is a crystalline solid?

500

The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a object or substance.

What is temperature?

500

The boiling point of water (in Celsius scale)

What is 100 Degrees C?

500

How the particles of gas move when there is high temperature and high pressure.

What is move quickly and bounce off the walls of the container?

500

The curved line on a graph that is inversely proportional.

What is a hyperbola?