Matter Flashcards
What is sublimation?
When a solid becomes a gas without going through liquid phase
What is deposition?
When a gas becomes a solid without going through liquid phase
What is the formula to calculate density?
Mass / Volume
What is the formula to caluculate mass?
Density x Volume
What is the formula to calculate volume?
Mass / Density
What unit do you use for the volume of a liquid?
mL (millilitres)
What unit do you use for the volume of a solid?
cm3 (centimetres cubed)
What unit do you use for the density of a liquid?
g/ml (grams per millilitre)
What unit do you use for the density of a solid?
g/cm3 (grams per centimetre cubed)
What is precipitation?
Water that falls from the sky in the form of rain, snow, or hail
What is transpiration?
Water evaporated from plants
What is quantitative data?
data in the form of numbers where all data has a numerical value
What is qualitative data?
data that cannot be counted, measured or easily expressed using numbers (eg. colours)