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MATTER (WES)
Question | Answer |
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Anything that has mass and takes up space | matter |
the state of matter with a no definite shape, but a definite volume | liquid |
the state of matter found in lightning | plasma |
which two states of matter take the shape of their container | liquid and gas |
what is it called when a liquid becomes a solid | freezing |
what is it called when a liquid becomes a gas (with high heat) | boiling |
what is it called when a liquid becomes a gas without high heat | evaporation |
what is it called when a solid becomes a liquid | melting |
what is it called when a gas becomes a liquid | condensation |
what are the building blocks of matter | atoms |
what part of the atom has a positive (+) charge | proton |
what part of the atom has a negative (-) charge | electron |
what part of the atom has a neutral (0) charge | neutron |
where do you find the protons and neutrons | nucleus |
what do you find spinning around the nucleus | electrons |
what is H20 | water |
what is C02 | carbon dioxide |
which state of matter has the least energy | solid |
which state of matter can you compress (squeeze into smaller spaces) | gas |
what increases when you compress a gas | pressure |
you can change the state of matter by adding or taking away: | heat |