Fluids Science Test Definition’s

Question 1

What is the definition of fluid?

Answer 1

Any substance that flows

Question 2

What is the definition of mass?

Answer 2

Amount of matter in an object

Question 3

What is the definition of matter?

Answer 3

Anything that has mass and volume

Question 4

What is the particle theory of matter?

Answer 4

A theory that describes all the characteristics of matter

Question 5

What is the definition of slurry?

Answer 5

A slurry is a mixture of water and solids

Question 6

What is the definition of volume?

Answer 6

Measure of how much space a substance takes up

Question 7

What is the definition of thermal expansion?

Answer 7

Increase in the volume of a substance in response to increase in it’s temperature

Question 8

What is the definition of contraction?

Answer 8

What the temperature of a solid, liquid, or gas decreases, it’s particles move more slowly and closer together. As a result, the substance contracts.

Question 9

What is the definition of sublimation?

Answer 9

The transition of a substance from a solid to gas

Question 10

What is the definition of melting?

Answer 10

The transition of a substance from solid to liquid

Question 11

What is the definition of evaporation?

Answer 11

The transition of a substance from liquid to gas

Question 12

What is the definition of condensation?

Answer 12

The transition of a substance from gas to liquid

Question 13

What is the definition of freezing?

Answer 13

The transition of a substance from liquid to solid

Question 14

What is the definition of deposition?

Answer 14

The transition of a substance from gas to solid