• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/29

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

29 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Matter
anything that has mass and volume
Property
Characteristics of matter
Mass
The amount of matter in an object
Inertia
The resistance of an object to changes in its motion
Weight
How much mass an object has
Gravity
The force between objects
Volume
The amount of space an object takes
Density
The mass per unit volume of an object
physical property
characteristic that distinguishes one type of matter from another
phase
state in which matter can exist: solid, liquid, gas, or plasma
solid
phase in which matter has a definite shape and volume
crystal
solid in which the particles are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern
liquid
matter with no definite shape but with a definite volume
gas
phase in which matter has no definite shape or volume
plasma
phase in which matter is extremely high in energy and cannot be contained by ordinary matter; very rare on earth
melting
change of a solid to a liquid
melting point
temperature at which a substance change from a solid phase to a liquid phase
freezing
change of a liquid to a solid
freezing point
temperature at which a substance changes from the liquid phase to th solid phase
vaporization
change of a liquid to a gas
evaporation
vaporization that takes place a the surface of a liquid
boiling
process in which particles inside a liquid as well as those on the surface of a liquid change to gas
boiling point
temperature at which a substance changes from liquid phase to gas phase
condensation
change of a gas to a liquid
sublimation
change of a solid phase directly to the gas phase
chemical property
property that describes how a substance changes into a new substance
flammability
ability to burn
chemical change
process by which a substance becomes a new and different substance
chemical reaction
process in which the physical and chemical properties of the orginal substance change