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Science Test CH.1L.1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anything that takes up space and matter. | matter |
| is the most common state of matter in space. | plasma |
| The three most common forms of matter on Earth are: | solid, liquid, gas |
| the amount of matter in an object. | mass |
| the amount of space that matter occupies | volume |
| Density of a given substance remains ________ regardless of the size of the sample | constant |
| The two main factors that determine the state of matter are particle ______ and particle ________. | motion, forces |
| particles move in a straight line until they _____ with something. | collide |
| Atoms contain positively charged _____ and negatively charged_______. | protons, electrons |
| as the motion of particles ______ particles move further apart. | increases |
| a _____ is matter that has a definite volume and a definite shape. | solid |
| The particles in a solid simply______ back and forth in place. | vibrate |
| A _____ is matter with a definite volume but no definite shape. | liquid |
| The particle motion in the liquid state of a material is ______ than in the particle motion in the solid state. | faster |
| ________ is a measurement of a liquids resistance to flow. | viscosity |
| As a liquid becomes warmer particles begin to move faster and the attractive forces between them get _______ | weaker |
| molecules at the surface of a liquid have _____ ______ the uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid. | surface tension |
| A ____ is matter that has no definite shape and no definite volume. | gas |
| The gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature is called _____. | vapor |