Solids, Liquids and Gases

Front

What is the temperature at which a solid begins to turn to a liquid?

Back

Melting Point

Front

In which state of matter do particles have enough energy to slip out of their ordered arrangement and flow?

Back

Liquid

Front

What state of matter consists of positively and negatively charged particles with very high energy?

Back

Plasma

Front

In which state of matter are atoms held tightly in place by the attraction between particles?

Back

Solid

Front

What happens to particles when the temperature is high, indicating high thermal energy?

Back

Particles move faster.

Front

What is the state of matter characterized by a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

Back

Liquid

Front

What is the state of matter that has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume?

Back

Gas

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

Back

Vaporization

Front

What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?

Back

Condensation