States of Matter, States of Matter

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solid

The particles are tightly packed.

The particles do not move around.

<p>The particles are tightly packed.<br><br>The particles do not move around.</p>
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liquid

The particles are close together.

The particles move, and slide past each other.

<p>The particles are close together.<br><br>The particles move, and slide past each other.</p>
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gas

The particles are very separated.

The particles move quickly.

<p>The particles are very separated.<br><br>The particles move quickly.</p>
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condensation

Gas to liquid:

(Dew on grass)

<p>Gas to liquid:<br><br> (Dew on grass)</p>
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evaporation

Liquid to Gas:

(Puddles disappearing)

<p>Liquid to Gas:<br><br>(Puddles disappearing)</p>
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melting point

Solid to liquid:

(Ice to water)

<p>Solid to liquid:<br><br>(Ice to water)</p>
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freezing point

Liquid to solid:

(Water to ice)

<p>Liquid to solid:<br><br>(Water to ice)</p>
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Liquid

can be poured and take on the shape of their container. Has mass and volume.

<p>can be poured and take on the shape of their container. Has mass and volume.</p>
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Evaporation

the change of a liquid to a gas

<p>the change of a liquid to a gas</p>
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Matter

anything that takes up space and has mass

<p>anything that takes up space and has mass</p>
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Particles

Tiny atoms or molecules that make up all matter

<p>Tiny atoms or molecules that make up all matter</p>
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atoms

basic particle from which all elements are made

<p>basic particle from which all elements are made</p>
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element

cannot be broken down into any other substance

<p>cannot be broken down into any other substance</p>
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molecule

2 or more atoms bonded (same or different)

<p>2 or more atoms bonded (same or different)</p>
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matter

anything that has mass and takes up space

<p>anything that has mass and takes up space</p>
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physical change

a change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties

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chemical change

A change in matter that produces one or more new substances

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A car rusting is an example of what type of change?

chemical change

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liquid water to water vapor (gas)

physical change

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Density

Mass/Volume

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Mass

density x volume

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Volume

The amount of space an object takes up

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Sublimation

the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas

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heat energy

a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature

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Temperature

A measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance.

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conduction

Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.

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water vapor

water in the form of a gas

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adhesion

force of attraction between different kinds of molecules

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Cohesion

Attraction between molecules of the same substance

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molecular motion

the movement of molecules in matter

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