Solids, Liquids & Gases

A fluid's resistance to flow

• Pressure

• Temperature

• Thermal Expansion

• Viscosity

Liquids and gases can be classified as

• Amorphous solids

• Fluids

• Viscosity

• Buoyant force

A solid that does not have a definite temperature at which they change from a solid to a liquid.

• Fluid

• Thermal Expansion

• Viscosity

• Amorphous Solid

Determines whether an object will sink or float in a fluid

• Pressure

• Buoyant Force

• Melting Point

• Temperature

Force per unit of area

• Thermal expansion

• Temperature

• Pressure

• Buoyant Force

Matter expands when it gets hotter and contracts when it cools

• Thermal Expansion

• Temperature

• Buoyant Force

• Viscosity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance.

• Absolute zero

• Melting Point

• Boiling Point

• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Particles arranged in repeating geometric patterns

• Fluids

• Crystals

• Viscosity

• Amorphous Solid

Process in which gas particles spread evenly throughout their container

• Pressure

• Diffusion

• Melting Poing

• Boiling Point

The point at which a liquid changes to a gas

• Boiling Point

• Melting Point

• Thermal Expansion

• Absolute Zero

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4