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Set C
Matter
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allows electricity or thermal energy to pass through it easily (usually metals & even water) | conductor |
| material that does NOT allow electricity or heat to pass through it easily | insulator |
| measurement of the pull of gravity in an object | weight |
| amount of matter in an object | mass |
| a type of mixture in which one substance dissolves in another and cannot be separated easily | solution |
| the liquid that does the dissolving | solvent |
| the powder that is being dissolved | solute |
| has definite shape and definite volume | solid |
| does not have a definite shape, has definite volume | liquid |
| no definite shape, no definite volume | gas |
| from solid to liquid | melting |
| from liquid to solid | freezing |
| the amount of space an object takes up | volume |
| from liquid to gas | evaporation |
| from gas to liquid | condensation |