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Matter vocab 6 grade
vocab for phsical and chemical vocab words
Defintion | Vocab word |
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The change of state from a solid to a liquid | Melting |
The change of state from a liquid to a solid | Freezing |
The change of state from a liquid to a gas | Vaporization |
Vaporization that occurs thoughout a liquid | Boiling |
Vaporization that occurs at the surface of a liquid below the liquid's boiling point | Evaporation |
The change of state from a gas to a liquid | Condenseation |
The change of state from a solid to a gas | Sublimation |
The ability of a substance to be rolled or pounded into thin sheets | Malleabillity |
The physical form in which a substance can exist;states include solid,liquid,gas,and plasma | States of matter |
The state in which matter has a definite shape and volume | Solid |
The state in which matter takes the shape of it's container and has a definite volume | Liquid |
The state in which matter changes in both shape and volume | Gas |
The amount of force exerted on a given area | Pressure |
The state in which that does not have a definite shape or volume and whose particles have broken apart | Plasma |
A property of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the matter | Physical propertty |
The amount of matter on a given space or volume; the mass per unit volume of a substance | Density |
A property of matter that describes a substance based on it's ability to change into a new substance or substances with different propeties | Chemical property |
A change that affect one or more physical properties of a substance;sometimes the changes can undone | Physical change |
A change that occurs when one or more substances are changing into a entirely new substances with different properties;the changes can not be reversed | Chemical change |
Is the rate at when a substance transfers thermal energy | Thermal conductivity |
Is the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance | Soulubility |
Is the physical form in which a substance exist, such as a solid,liquid,or gas | State |
Is the ability of a substance to be pulled into a wire; copper is commonly use to make wire | Ductillity |