States Of Matter

• Describe the properties of a liquid

  -Not in a fixed position+

  -Can flow+

  -Can't be compressed
• Describe properties of a solid

  -Fixed position

  -Can't flow

  -Can't be compressed
• Describe properties of a gas

  -Not in a fixed position

  -Can flow

  -Can be compressed
• Solid - Liquid

  Melting
• Liquid - solid

  Freezing
• Liquid - Gas

  Boiling
• Gas - Liquid

  Condensing
• Solid - Gas

  Sublimation
• What happens to particles as temperature increases

  Particles move more rapidly
• What happens to particles as temperature decreases

  Particles slow down
• What happens when a liquid is cooled sufficiently

  It forms a solid
• What happens when a liquid is heated sufficiently

  It forms a gas