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Properties Of Matter
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Volume | The am out of space an object takes up |
| Mass | The amount of matter in an object. |
| Matter | Anything that has mass and volume. |
| Weight | How strongly gravity pulls on an object. |
| State Of Matter | One of three forms that matter can take. |
| Melting Point | The temperature at which a solid changes to liquid |
| Evaporation | The slow changing of liquid to gas |
| Boiling Point | The particular temperature at which a substance changes state from liquid to gas. |
| Freezing Point | The particular temperature at which a substance changes state from liquid to solid. |
| Sublimation | The process in which matter changes from a solid directly into gas. |
| Density | A measure of how tightly matter is packed in a given amount of space. |