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Science 8: Topic 2
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Define: States of Matter
Physical forms in which a substance can exist.
Define: Solid
State of matter that has definite shape and volume.
Define: Liquid
State of matter that has volume but takes the shape of it's container.
Define: Surface Tension
Force that acts on particles at the surface of liquid.
Define: Viscosity
Liquid's resistance of flow.
Define: Gas
State of matter with NO definite volume or shape.
Define: Temperature
Measure of how hot or cold something is; How fast the particles are moving in it.
Define: Volume
Amount of space something takes up.
Define: Pressure
Amount of force exerted on a given area of surface.
Define: Evaporation
The change from a liquid to a gas.
Define: Condensation
The change from gas to liquid.
Define: Sublimation
Change of solid to gas.
Define: Boiling
Change from liquid to vapor.
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Science 8: Topic 2
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Science 8: Topic 2
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2010-10-07T22:45:24Z
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