States Of Matter Flashcards
A substance with definite volume and shape
Solid
A substance with a definite volume but not a definite shape
Liquid
Substance with no definite volume or shape
Gas
Characteristics, traits, features
Properties
Liquid becomes a solid
Freezing
A solid becomes a liquid
Melting
A liquid becomes a gas
Boiling
A liquid becomes a gas at the surface
Evaporation
A gas becomes a liquid
Condensation
A solid becomes a gas
Sublimation
A gas becomes a solid
Reposition
A lot of space in between
Gas
Tightly packed
Solid
Close together but some space
Liquid
Mass stays the same regardless of the state
True
Molecules don’t stay the same regardless of the state
False
Boiling
Solid-liquid-gas
Energy lost
Gas-liquid-solid
Difference between boiling and evaporation
Boiling is throughout, evaporation is on the surface
An example of a solid,liquid and a gas
Solid-water bottle
Liquid-orange juice
Gas-carbon monoxide
