Evaporation & Condensation

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What happens to particles when the temperature of matter increases?

Back

The particles speed up and move farther apart.

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Where does evaporation occur?

Back

Evaporation occurs only at the surface of a liquid.

Front

What is the process called when paint dries up?

Back

This is an example of evaporation.

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What happens to water left outside in the sun?

Back

The water evaporated.

Front

What is the change of state from a liquid to a gas called?

Back

Evaporation.

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What is condensation?

Back

Condensation is the change of state from a gas to a liquid.

Front

What is an example of condensation?

Back

Water droplets forming on a cold glass.

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What is the water cycle?

Back

The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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What is the role of heat in evaporation?

Back

Heat provides energy that allows liquid particles to escape into the air as gas.

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What is the difference between evaporation and boiling?

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Evaporation occurs at the surface of a liquid at any temperature, while boiling occurs throughout the liquid at a specific temperature.