Science Intro to Matter Quiz Flashcards
liquid to gas
Vaporization
Properties of
Solids
have a definite shape and a definite volume
properties of plasma
99.9 percent of matter in the universe is made of plasma
has an indefinite shape and an indefinite volume.
plasma has an electrical charge.
Most of the plasma in the universe is found within stars.
solid to gas
Sublimation
The particle theory
1 all matter is made of tiny particles
2 particles have empty spaces between them
3 particles are moving randomly all the time
4 particles move faster and spread farther
apart when they are heated
5 particles attract each other
plasma to gas
Ionization
Pure substance
Matter that contains only one kind of particle
All parts of the substance are the same throughout and have the same properties.
gas to liquid
Condensation
Compound
Contains particles that is a mix of two or more different elements
Homogeneous
a mixture that looks like pure substance; a uniform mixture of two or more substances
Recombination
gas to plasma
Heterogeneous
a mixture with different parts that you can see
Solutions
Solutions are made up of two or more substances, but have the same appearance.
Solubility
the ability of solute to dissolve and form a solution when added to a solvent.
Soluble vs. Insoluble
Soluble: the solute is capable of dissolving in a certain solvent
Insoluble: the solute isn’t able to dissolve certain solvent