Physical Science Chapter 2 Bonus Terms

Front

What is the change of state from a liquid to a solid?

Back

Freezing

Front

What is the state of matter in which particles are far apart, move rapidly, and have little interaction with each other?

Back

Gas

Front

What does the particle model of matter describe?

Back

The particle model of matter describes matter as being composed of small particles that are in constant motion and interact with each other.

Front

What is considered the building block of all matter?

Back

Atom

Front

What term describes the force of gravity acting on the matter in an object?

Back

Weight

Front

What is the state of matter where particles are closely packed and vibrate in place?

Back

Solid

Front

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

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume

Front

What is the term for the mass per unit volume of a substance?

Back

Density

Front

What is the change of state from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state?

Back

Sublimation