ch. 2, pt. 1 Flashcards

Matter, Forces, and Energy (57 cards)

1
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anything that has mass and takes up space

A

matter

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2
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everything in the _______ is made of matter

A

universe

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3
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matter is made of tiny ______ which can be atoms, molecules, or electrically charged particles

A

particles

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4
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electrically charged particles

A

ions

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5
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what are the four main states of matter?

A
  • solid
  • liquid
  • gas
  • plasma
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6
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solids have a _______ shape and a ______ volume

A

definite (2)

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7
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the particles are packed _____ together of solids

A

close

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8
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although the particles are locked into place, they _____ back and forth (solids)

A

vibrate

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9
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liquids have an ________ shape and a _____ volume

A

indefinite; definite

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10
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a liquid will take the shape of its ______. the particles are still packed ______ together but are far enough apart to _____ over one another

A

container; close; flow

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11
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gases have an ______ shape and an ______ volume

A

indefinite (2)

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12
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a gas will ______ to fill its container. The particles move _____ and are very ____ apart

A

expand; fast; far

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13
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____ percent of matter in the universe is made of _____

A

99.9; plasma

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14
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plasma has an electrical _____. most of the plasma in the universe is found within _____

A

charge; stars

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15
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matter can change from one state to another with a change _____ energy

A

heat

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16
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when heat increases, the particles move _____ and spread further apart. When heat decreases, the particles mover _______ and get closer together.

A

faster; slower

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17
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melting

A

solid; liquid

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18
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vaporization

A

liquid; gas

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19
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freezing

A

liquid; solid

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20
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deposition

A

gas, solid

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21
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sublimation

A

solid; gas

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22
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T/F: the particles in a solid are rigid and do not move

A

false

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22
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condensation

23
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T/F: decreasing heat energy can cause a phase change

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T/F: a liquid does not have a shape of its own
true
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T/F: increasing heat energy can cause a phase change
true
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T/F: the evaporation of water over time is an example of sublimation
false
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T/F: plasma is rare on Earth but plentiful in the universe
true
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T/F: placing a balloon in a freezer will cause the balloon to expand
false
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energy in motion
kinetic energy
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describe the kinetic energy of solids
particles vibrate, packed very closely
30
describe the kinetic energy of liquids
medium kinetic energy; float easily
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describe the kinetic energy of gases
particles go in all direction
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when a solid turns into a liquid
melting
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when a liquid turns into a solid
freezing
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when a liquid turns into a gas
evaporation
35
when a gas turns into a liquid
condensation
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when a solid turns directly into a gas without becoming liquid first
sublimation
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when a gas turns directly into a solid without becoming a liquid first
deposition
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a particle with a positive charge
proton (p+)
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a particle with no charge or neutral
neutron (n)
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a particle with a negative charge
electron (e)
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the energy level _____ to to the ______ has the _____ _____
closest; nucleus; most energy
42
electrically charged particle; positive or negative
ions
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energy that is at rest
potential energy
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measured units in matter
mass
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the space it occupies
volume
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the gravitational attraction for an object's mass
weight
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occur when objects touch each other
contact forces
48
opposes the motion of objects in contact
friction
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causes the particles in an object to move across each other in layers
shear
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pulls on an object, usually in a straight line
tension
51
pushes objects closer
compression
52
act on objects separating by distance
field forces
53
exerted between magnets and magnetic material
magnetic force
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exerted between electrical charges
electric force
55
gives things weight
gravity