8th Scinece Ch.2 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
The result of an inward pull among the molecules of liquid that brings the molecules on the surface closer together: causes the surface to act as if it has a thin skin.
A
Surface Tension
2
Q
A state of matter that has a definite shape and definite volume.
A
Solid
3
Q
The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
A
Vaporization
4
Q
The change of state from a liquid to a solid
A
Freezing
5
Q
The force pushing on a surface divided by the area of that surface
A
Pressure
6
Q
A state of matter with no definite shape or volume
A
Gas
7
Q
The change of state from a gas to a liquid
A
Condensation
8
Q
A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume
A
Liquid