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States of matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| condenses | changes states from a gas to a liquid, mainly due to the temperature getting cooler(p. 13) |
| evaporates | changes state from a liquid to a gas ,mainly due to the temperature getting warmer.(p.12) |
| gas | matter that can freely change shape and size; often it can't be seen.(p.9) |
| liquid | matter that keeps it size but takes the shape of its container.(p.7) |
| matter | anything that takes up space and has weight.(p.5) |
| mixture | a combination of substances in which chemical reaction doesn't occur.(p.15) |
| physical change | a change in size,shape,or color of a substance that does not change into a different substance.(p.19) |
| properties | features or qualities that can be used to describe something(p. 4) |
| solid | matter that keeps it shape and size(p.6) |
| solution | a mixture in which one substance is spread evenly throughout another substance, such as solid dissolving in a liquid and becoming invisible (p.16) |
| states of matter | a solid ,liquid, or gaseous condition of a substance (p.6) |
| substances | a particular kind of materials(p.4) |
| temperature | the measures of how hot or cold something is (p.4) |
| water vapor | the state of water in which it is an invisible gas (p.12) |