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Chapter 3--Science
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The SI unit for pressure is called: | pascal |
| measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object | temperature |
| When liquid becomes a gas it is what? | evaporation |
| When a liquid becomes a solid it is what? | freezing |
| The only state of matter that is not a fluid is a | solid |
| liquids have a _________volume but not shape | definate |
| when a particle is heavier it moves what? | slower |
| What determines the speed of the particles in the substances? | size of particles and temperature of the substance |
| _________is made up of particles that are in motion and frequently collide. | All matter |
| What principle states that the bouyant force on object in the fluid is equal to the weight of the displaced voulme of fluid | Archimede's principle |
| When ice melts energy is | obsorbed |
| What principle states that a fluid enclosed in a vessel exerts pressure equally in all directions? | Pascal's principle |
| Resistance to flow is | viscosity |
| what holds their shape without a container? | solids |
| Going to a solid directly to a gas is | sublimation |
| The ability to chang or move matter is called what? | Energy |
| Why does ice float | b/c it is less dense that water |
| What law relates pressure to volume? | Boyle's Law |
| What law relates volume to temperature? | Charles' Law |
| What law relates temperature to pressure? | Gay-Lussacs Law |
| What principle describes the property of a fluid in motion? | Bernoulli's Principle |
| As the temperature of a fixed amount of gas decreases the pressure what? | decreases |
| As the volume of a fixed amount of gas decreases the pressure what? | increases |
| T or F.......The Law of Conservation mass cannot be created or destroyed? | True |
| T or F......When a thick sample of gas increases in volume it must either decrease in pressure or increase in temperature. | True |
| What is ...force divided by area? | Pressure |
| What is the upper force excerted on an object on or in an liquid? | Bouyant Force |