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State Change Example
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| melting | Butter left on a warm stovetop softens and turns into a liquid. |
| freezing | A thin layer of ice forms on a puddle overnight when the temperature decreases. |
| condensation | After a hot shower, tiny water droplets appear on the bathroom mirror. |
| vaporization | A wet sidewalk dries after the sun warms it up in the afternoon. |
| sublimation | A block of dry ice sitting on a counter releases gas without forming any liquid. |
| deposition | Frost forms on the outside of a freezer drawer when humid air hits the cold surface. |