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Matter Quiz Review
Study terms for Quiz
Term | Definition |
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Matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
solid | a phase of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume |
Volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
liquid | a phase of matter that has a definite volume, but no definite shape |
gas | a phase of matter that has no definite shape and no definite volume |
Plasma | a super-heated gas |
phase change | when a substance changes from one phase of matter to another |
Freezing | a change from a liquid to a solid state |
Melting | a change from a solid to a liquid state |
Evaporation | a change from a liquid to a gaseous state |
Condensation | a change from a gaseous state to a liquid state |
Freezing Point | the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid |
Melting Point | the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid |
Boiling Point | the temperature at which a substances changes from a liquid to a gas |
A solute | a substance that dissolves into a liquid. |
dissolve | means to mix evenly |