Topic 6: States Of Matter Flashcards

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What is Sublimation?

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Solid to a gas

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2
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What is a Solid?

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A state that has a shape and volume

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3
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What is a Liquid?

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A state that has volume but no shape

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4
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What is a Gas?

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A state that has no volume or shape

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5
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What is Diffusion?

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Th movement of gas particles from point A to point B

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6
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What is Mass?

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The quantity of matter in an object

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7
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What is Volume?

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The amount of space something takes up

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What is a Fluid?

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A state that has no shape. (Gas and Liquid)

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9
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What is a Melting Point?

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The point at which a solid melts to liquid (melting) or a liquid turns into a solid (freezing)

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10
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What is a Boiling Point?

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The point at which a state turns to gas

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11
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What is Precipitation?

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The process of water falling from clouds

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12
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What is a Meteorologist?

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A scientist who observes weather patterns to come up with an accurate prediction on future weather

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13
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What is a Particle Model?

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A model of particles

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