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Les 1 Matter vocab
Prop of Matter
Question | Answer |
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VOLUME | THE SPACE AN OBJECT TAKES UP |
MASS | AMOUNT OF MATTER IN AN OBJECT |
MATTER | ANYTHING THAT HAS MASS AND VOLUME |
WEIGHT | HOW STRONG GRAVITY PULLS ON IT |
STATE OF MATTER | ONE OF THE 3 FORMS THAT CAN MAKE MATTER: SOLID, LIQUID OR GAS |
MELTING POINT | THE TEMPERATURE WHICH A SOLID TURNS TO A LIQUID |
FREEZING POINT | THE TEMPERATURE (0 DEGREES C OR 32 DEGREES F) LIQUID -TO- SOLID |
EVAPORATION | WHERE A LIQUID TURNS INTO A GAS |
BOILING POINT | THE TEMPERATURE (100 DEGREE C OR 212 DEGREES F) LIQUID -TO- GAS |
SUBLIMATION | A SOLID CHANGES TO A GAS |
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MASS AND WEIGHT? | MASS IS THE AMOUNT OF MATTER IN AN OBJECT AND WEIGHT IS HOW STRONG GRAVITY PULLS ON IT. |
HOW IS MASS AND WEIGHT MEASURED? | MASS IS MEASURED IN GRAMS WEIGHT IS MEASURED IN POUNDS |
HOW DO (GAS/LIQUID/SOLID) PARTICLES MOVE? | 1. GAS PARTICLES MOVE RAPIDLY, WIDELY SPREAD 2. LIQUID PARTICLES MOVE MORE FREELY THAN SOLID "FREEDOM OF MOTION 3. SOLID PARTICLES ORGANIZED PATTERN, VIBRATE BACK AND FORTH BUT DO NOT MOVE PAST ONE ANOTHER. |
CONDENSATION | GAS -TO- LIQUID |