PS CH 3 Vocab S1,3
  • 1. the state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume
A) solid
B) gas
C) liquid
  • 2. the state of matter in which a material has a definite volume but not a definite shape
A) gas
B) solid
C) liquid
  • 3. the state of matter in which a material has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume
A) gas
B) solid
C) liquid
  • 4. the energy an object has due to its motion
A) chemical energy
B) potential energy
C) relative energy
D) kinetic energy
  • 5. a reversible physical change that occurs when a substance changes from one state of matter to another
A) ductile change
B) flammable change
C) phase change
D) malleable change
  • 6. a description of a change in which a system absorbs energy from its surroundings
A) pyrothermic
B) endothermic
C) exothermic
D) hypothermic
  • 7. the energy of a substance must absorb in order to change from a solid to a liquid
A) heat of vaporization
B) heat of pressure
C) heat of phase
D) heat of fusion
  • 8. a description of change in which a system releases energy to its surroundings
A) exothermic
B) endothermic
C) mesothermic
D) hyperthermic
  • 9. the phase change in which a substance changes from a liquid into a gas
A) sublimation
B) deposition
C) melting
D) vaporization
E) condensation
  • 10. the energy a substance must absorb in order to change from a liquid to a gas
A) heat of condensation
B) heat of vaporization
C) heat of fusion
D) heat of boiling
  • 11. the process that changes a substance from a liquid to a gas at temperatures below the substance's boiling point
A) evaporation
B) deposition
C) freezing
D) boiling
E) sublimation
  • 12. the pressure caused by the collisions of particles in a vapor with the walls of a container
A) molecular pressure
B) vapor pressure
C) particle pressure
D) colloidal pressure
  • 13. the phase change in which a substances changes from a gas or vapor to a liquid
A) condensation
B) freezing
C) evaporation
D) deposition
  • 14. the phase change in which a substance changes from a solid to a gas or vapor without changing to a liquid first
A) evaporation
B) sublimation
C) boiling
D) deposition
  • 15. the phase change in which gas or vapor changes directly into a solid without first changing into a liquid
A) evaporation
B) deposition
C) sublimation
D) condensation
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