Test 1: Gas vs. Vapor/ Mass vs. Weight Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of a Gas
A
- A substance that is normally in the gaseous state at room temperature
2
Q
What is the definition of a Vapor
A
A substance that is normally a solid or liquid at room temperature
3
Q
What is the definition of Mass
A
Measures matter but does NOT take gravity into account
4
Q
What is the definition of Weight
A
Measures the amount of matter and how much gravity pulls on it
5
Q
What are examples of Gas
A
Oxygen and Nitrogen
6
Q
What are examples of Vapor
A
Water Vapor
7
Q
What are the units of measurements used for Mass
A
- Grams,
- Kilograms
- Milligrams
8
Q
What are the units of measurements used for Weight
A
- Pounds
- Ounces
9
Q
What makes up the particles that makes up solids liquids and gasses
A
Matter
10
Q
When talking about Weight, we know that if_______ changes then the ______ changes
A
Gravity; Weight
