Materials Flashcards
1
Q
What is matter?
A
Matter is anything that occupies space and mass
2
Q
Name, the three common states of matter
A
Solid liquid and gas 
3
Q
Properties of a solid
A
Definite shape
Definite volume so cannot be compressed
Does not flow 
Particles are pact together
4
Q
Properties of a liquid
A
No definite shape
Definite volume so cannot be compressed
Can flow
Particles are in rows
5
Q
Properties of a gas
A
No definite shape
No definite volume so can be compressed
Can flow
Particles are spread far apart from one another
6
Q
What is all matter made up of
A
All matter is made up of particles called atoms
7
Q
Physical reactions
A
Evaporation liquid to gas’s
Melting solid to liquid
Freezing liquid to solid
Condensation gas to liquid