Matter Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| solid | Closely packed molecules, has its own shape
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| liquid | Molecules that flow to take the shape of its container
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| gas | Molecules expand to fill a container, molecules spread out
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| mixture | When two or more substances combine
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| solution | When a solid is mixed into a liquid and disappears, it looks the same throughout
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| chemical change | A change results in…. Heat, light, smoke, fizzing, color change, or smell Is not reversible
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| examples of chemical change | Rusting, burning something, cooking, spoiled food
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| physical change | When a change in state happens, (melting, freezing, etc.) Mixing, but the item is still the same substance, reversible
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| examples of physical change | Cutting string, crumpling paper, melting ice, evaporating water
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| conduction | Transfer of heat through touch/direct contact
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| convection | Transfer of heat through a liquid or a gas by rising and falling particles
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| radiation | Transfer of heat through empty space, heat transfer from a distance
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| conductors | Materials that easily transfer heat, Metals
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| insulators | Slow the transfer of heat. Plastics, wood, cork, cloth
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| transpiration | Heat causes plants to release water vapor into the air
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| condensation | Warm water vapor cooling down and forming into a liquid (clouds form)
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| evaporation | The sun heats bodies of water, making the water turn to water vapor (gas)
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| precipitation | Water falling to the Earth-rain, ice, hail, or dew
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| convection current | A cycle of warm air rising and cold air flowing in to replace it (creates wind)
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