Key terms from the particle theory of matter.
Across
- 3. When energy moves from one thing to another because of temperature differences.
- 7. A mix of two or more kinds of stuff joined together chemically.
- 9. Squeezing a thing to make it take up less space.
- 10. A thing that always has the same mix and can't be made simpler by normal ways.
- 12. Stuff that has weight and takes up space, made of tiny particles, can be solid, liquid, or gas.
- 14. To get bigger.
- 17. To spread out from a crowded place to a less crowded one because of tiny particle movements.
- 19. The main part of a mix that dissolves the other stuff.
- 20. When a liquid becomes solid because it gets cold.
- 21. The force that sticks atoms together to make a molecule or a compound.
- 22. A tiny part of an atom with a negative charge, spinning around the center.
- 23. When a liquid turns into a gas by getting hot.
- 25. A mix of different stuff that can be separated easily.
- 26. Places around an atom's middle where electrons like to hang out.
- 28. When a gas turns into a liquid because it gets cold.
Down
- 1. A clear mix where one thing is mixed into another.
- 2. When a thing becomes different stuff because of a chemical reaction.
- 4. A type of stuff made up of only one kind of atom.
- 5. A thing that gets mixed into a liquid to make a mix.
- 6. The middle of an atom with the protons and neutrons.
- 8. A tiny part of an atom with no charge found in its center.
- 10. When a thing changes how it looks or feels without changing what it's made of.
- 11. When something solid turns straight into a gas without becoming a liquid first.
- 13. When a gas turns into a solid without becoming a liquid first.
- 14. The power to do work or make things hot.
- 15. The tiniest bit of a substance made up of even smaller parts called protons, neutrons, and electrons.
- 16. To mix something into another thing until they make a clear mix.
- 18. When something solid turns into liquid because it gets hot.
- 24. A tiny part of an atom with a positive charge found in its center.
- 27. About movement or the motion of tiny particles.