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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Solid | Object that has molecules that are packed tightly together - Fixed shape and volume |
| Liquid | Molecules can slide past each other - Fixed volume and no fixed shape |
| Gas | Molecules move quickly and freely - No fixed shape or volume |
| Deposition | Gas to a Solid |
| Sublimation | Solid to a Gas |
| Condensation | Gas to a Liquid |
| Freezing | Liquid to a Solid |
| Melting | Solid to a Liquid |
| Evaporation | Liquid to a Gas |
| Atom | Smallest unit anything can be made up of. |
| Molecule | Many atoms joined together |
| Volume | The amount of space an object takes up |
| Thermal Energy | Energy in the form of heat created by the movement of molecules |
| Buoyancy | The ability of an object to float. |
| Physical Change | When an object changes in shape or size but does not change what it is made up of. |
| Chemical Change | When an object changes what it is made up of and cannot go back to what it was. |
| Density | The amount of mass in a certain amount of space. |
| Mass | The amount of matter and object is made up of. |
| Volume | The amount of space an object takes up. |