Chapter Two Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape?
A
Liquid
2
Q
What is the force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface?
A
Surface Tension
3
Q
What is the resistance of a gas or a liquid to flow?
A
Viscosity
4
Q
What is a form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape?
A
Gas
5
Q
What is the state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed?
A
Solid
6
Q
What is the physical forms of matter, which include solid, liquid, and gas?
A
States of Matter
7
Q
What is a measure of the size of a body or region in three-dimensional space?
A
Volume
8
Q
What is the amount of force exerted per area?
A
Pressure
