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MIS States of Matter Quiz
States of Matter Quiz
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Science
8th Grade
12/10/2014

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plasma
Definition
consists of free-moving ions and electrons
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gas
Definition
does not have a definite volume or shape and does not conduct electricity
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states of matter
Definition
includes the physical forms of matter
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solid
Definition
has a fixed volume and shape
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liquid
Definition
has a definite volume but not a definite shape
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melting
Definition
the change of state from a solid to a liquid
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change of state
Definition
the change of a substance from one physical form to another
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boiling point
Definition
the temperature at which a substance boils
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evaporation
Definition
the change of state from a liquid to a gas
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boiling
Definition
the change of a liquid to a vapor throughout the liquid - this occurs when the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the atmospheric pressure
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condensation
Definition
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
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melting point
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the temperature at which a substance melts
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freezing
Definition
the change of state from a liquid to a solid
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condensation
Definition
this requires the removal of energy from a gas
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evaporation
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this requires the addition of energy to a liquid
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melting
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this requires the addition of energy to a solid
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freezing
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this requires the removal of energy from a liquid
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sublimation
Definition
the change of state from a solid directly to a gas
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