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Grade 8 Chapter 3: States of Matter Vocab.

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condensationchange from gas to liquid state
sublimationchange from solid to gas state
evaporationchange from liquid to gas state on the surface
vaporizationchange from liquid to gas state
freezingchange from liquid to solid state
meltingchange from solid to liquid state
gasstate with no definite shape or volume
solidstate with a definite shape and definite volume
liquidstate with a defintite volume but no definite shape
boilingchange from liquid to gas on and under the surface
pressureforce divided by area
boiling pointtemperature at which a liquid changes into a gas
melting pointtemperature at which a solid turns into a liquid
fluida substance that flows
viscosityresistance of a substance to flowing
surface tensionan inward pull among the molecules of a liquid that brings the molecules on the surface closer together; causes the surface to act as if it has a thin skin
amorphous solidsolid whose particles are not arranged in a regular, repeating pattern
crystalline solidsolid whose particles are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern
Boyle's Lawrelationship of the pressure in a gas to its volume when kept at a constant temperature
Charles' Lawrelationship of the volume of a gas to its temperature when kept at a constant pressure
originthe (0,0) point on a line graph
x-axishorizontal axis on a line graph
y-axisvertical axis on a line graph
directly proportionalrelationship between two variables whose graph is a straight line
vary inverselyrelationship between two variables whose graph is a curve that slopes downward


Junior High Science
St. Martha Catholic School
Louisville, KY

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