Structure and properties of matter Flashcards
1
Q
Solid matter
A
Solid matter has a fixed shape and volume with atoms tightly packed together
2
Q
Liquid
A
Liquid has a definite volume but can flow to fit whatever container it is in and has slightly more spread out atoms.
3
Q
Gas
A
Gas can expand to fit whatever container it is in and has very spread out atoms.
4
Q
Heat
A
If heat is applied to a solid it can become a liquid and if heat is applied to a liquid it will become a gas.
5
Q
Cold
A
If you cool a gas it will become a liquid and if you cool liquid it will become a gas.
