Unit 1- Chapter 2 Vocab Flashcards
A property that depends on the amount of matter in a sample
Extensive Property
Form of matter that has no definite shape/volume
Gas
Property that depends on the type of matter in a sample, not the AMOUNT of matter
Intensive Property
Form of matter that flows, has fixed volume, and an indefinite shape
Liquid
Measure of the amount of matter that an object contains; SI base unite is KG
Mass
Change during which some properties of a material change, but the composition does not
Physical Change
Quality or condition of a substance that can be observed or measured w/out changing substances’ composition
Physical Property
Form of matter that has definite shape AND volume
Solid
Matter that has a uniform and definite composition; either an element or a compound
Substance (aka Pure Substance)
Gaseous state of a substance that is generally a liquid or solid at room temperature
Vapor
A measure of the space occupied by a sample of matter
Volume