Matter

Cards (6)

  • Matter refers to any substance that occupies space and has mass.
  • Solid has a definite shape and volume. It also has particles that are packed closely together.
  • Liquid has a definite volume but doesn't have a definite shape. It also has particles that can move.
  • Gas - has no definite shape nor volume. It also has particles that are widely seperated.
  • Plasma - a superheated matter that has no definite shape and volume. It also has particles that are widely seperated.
  • Changes in matter
    • Melting - solid to liquid
    • Boiling - liquid to gas
    • Sublimation - solid to gas
    • Condensation - gas to liquid
    • Freezing - liquid to solid
    • Deposition - gas to liquid