Science Vocab Flashcards

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1
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Solid

A

Substance with a definite volume + shape

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2
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Liquid

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Substance with a definite volume but no definite shape

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3
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Gas

A

Substance with no definite volume or shape

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4
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Properties

A

Characteristics, traits, features

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5
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Freezing

A

When a liquid becomes a solid

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6
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Melting

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A solid becoming a liquid

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7
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Boiling

A

A liquid becomes a gas

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8
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Evaporation

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A liquid becomes a gas at the surface

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9
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Condensation

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A gas becoming a liquid

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10
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Sublimination

A

A solid becomes a liquid

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11
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Deposition

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A gas becomes a solid

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12
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What do molecules in a solid look like

A

Tightly packed

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13
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What do the molecules in a liquid look like?

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A little space to move

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14
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What do the molecules look like in a gas?

A

A lot more room to move

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15
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Adding energy + heat

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Solid —> liquid —> gas

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16
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Losing energy + heat

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Gas —> liquid —> solid

17
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Do molecules stay the same regardless of their state

A

True

18
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Mass stays the same regardless of their state

A

True

19
Q

Difference between boiling + evaporation

A

-evaporation is at the surface
-boiling is throughout

20
Q

An example of a solid liquid and gas
Not water

A