Matter Flashcards
What is Matter
Anything that takes of space and has mass
Conservation Definition
Preserved or kept safe
What is Mass
The filling in stuff
What is Volume
How much space taken up
Matter Breakdown Chart:
Matter: Mass and Space
Mass: Atoms, Molecules
Molecules: Materials
Space: Volume
States of Matter:
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma, Non - Nutonian Fluids
Solid Characteristics:
Most dense of the 3, fixed volume, doesn’t conform in containers.
Liquid Characteristics:
Fixed Volume; conforms in containers, less dense
Gas Characteristics:
Least dense of 3, expands in space ( unfixed volume ), doesn’t conform in containers
Plasma Characteristics: ( NOT THE ANATOMY ONE )
Super heated gas
Dense Meaning:
The more dense something is, the more stuff is crammed in a place
FUN FACT:
The sun is kind of a ball of plasma !