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Intro to I .S .
Russel-pnhs-intro to I.S. vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the five states of matter? | Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma, Bose-Eisenstein Theroy |
| What is a solid? | A state or matter in which materials have a definite shape and volume. |
| What is a liquid? | A state of matter in which a material has a definite volume but not a definite shape. |
| What is a gas? | A state of matter in which material has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume. |
| What is Kinetic energy? | Its the energy an object has due to its motion. |
| What is phase change? | The reversible physical change that occurs when a substance changes from one state of matter to another. |
| What is Vaporization? | Its a endothermic process. |
| What is evaporation? | Its the proles that changes a substance from liquid to a gas at temperatures below the substances boiling point. |
| What is condensation? | The phase change in which a substance changes from a gas or vapor to a liquid. |
| What is sublimation? | The phase change in which a substance changes from a solid to a gas or vapor change. |
| What is deposition? | When a gas or vapor changes directly into a solid without first changing into a liquid. |