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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atom | The basic particle from which all elements are made the smallest particle of an elemant. |
| Boil | The change in state from a liquid to a gas |
| Condense | The change in state from a gas to a liquid |
| Evaporate | The process by which at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas. |
| Freeze | The temperature at which a liquid freezes. |
| Gas | A state of matter with no definite shape or volume |
| Inert | Having little or no ability to react |
| Kinetic Energy | Energy that an object has due to its motions. |
| Liquid | A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume |
| Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space |
| Melt | The temperature at which a substance changes from solid to a liquid |
| Molecule | A neutral group or two or more atoms held togehter by covalent bonds. |
| Particle | Smallest possible unit of matter |
| Particle Motion | ways in which atoms, ions , or moleecules move |
| Phase | a physically disctincive form of matter such as solid liquid or gas |
| Phase CHange | a change from one state solid liquid or gas to another |
| Pressure | The Physical force exerted on an object |
| Pure Substances | A substnce made of only kind o matter and having definite proerteis |
| Solid | A state of matter that has a definite shape and olume |
| System | A group of parts that work together as a whole |
| Tempature | A measure of the average energy of motion of the partcles of a substance |
| Thermal Energy | The total kinetic and potiential energy of all the particles of an object |
| Vapor | Gaseous state of a substance that is a liquid or solid at room temperature |
| Conduction | The Transfer of thermal energy from one object to another |
| Convetcion | The Transfer of therma energy by the movement of fluid |
| Radiation | The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves |