Phase Changes of Matter

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What is the phase of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Which phase of matter has particles that are closely packed together and vibrate in place?

Back

Solid

Front

Rank the states of matter from slowest to fastest particle speed.

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Solid, Liquid, Gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What phase change occurs when water vapor turns into liquid water?

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Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

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

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Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is the phase of matter that has no definite shape and no definite volume?

Back

Gas

Front

What happens to the particles in a substance when it freezes?

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The particles slow down and become more closely packed together.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the phase change from liquid to gas called?

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Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the term for the process of a gas turning into a solid without becoming a liquid first?

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Sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the phase of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid