Matter and Energy Vocab

What is the definition of matter?

• anything with weight

• liquids

• anything that has mass and takes up space

The classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or a gas.

• Matter
• Mass
• Physical State
• Thermal Energy

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When does condensation happen?

• solid to liquid
• liquid to gas
• gas to liquid
• solid to gas

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The process of becoming warmer is...

• heating

• evaporating

• condensing

• cooling

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What is cooling?

• a falling temperature

• evaporation

• freezing

• a rising temperature

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When heat passes directly from one substance to another it is called...

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

• evaporation

Convection is...

• when cold material rises and warm materials sink (gas or liquid)

• movement in a solid material

• when warm materials rise and cold material sinks (gas or liquid)

• metal pans used for cooking

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Radiation is the movement of heat through a fluid, but the heat source...

• must touch the object to move through it

• has no direct contact with the material it is heating

• sinks while the material being heated rises

• rises while the material being heated sinks

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Which is an example of evaporation?

• heating water on the stove and steam rising from it

• rain falling from the clouds

• putting water in the freezer

• burning wood over a fire

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Solids...

• particles are held close together with little or no movement

• particles are far spread out with rapid movements

• particles are somewhat spread out with regular paced movements

• there are no particles in a solid

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