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States of matter

Vocabulary for hexagonal thinking

QuestionAnswer
What is a solid A substance with a definite shape and volume
What is a liquid A substance that has a definite volume but not a definite shape
What is a gas A substance that has neither a definite shape nor volume
What is the definition of freezing A change in state that occurs when the temperature of particles has decreased energy and a liquid turns into a solid
What is the definition of melting A change in state that occurs when particles speed up and change from a solid to a liquid
What is the definition of boiling A rapid change and state that occurs throughout a substance, changing it from a liquid to a gas
What does evaporation mean A change in state that occurs as particles from the surface of a liquid change to a gas
What does sublimation mean A change in state directly from a solid to a gas
What does condensation mean The reverse of evaporation when a substance changes from a gas to a liquid state
What does deposition mean The change in state directly from a gas to solid state
What is the definition for boiling point The specific temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas
What does melting point mean The specific temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid
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