Unit 2 Vocabulary: Matter, Property, and Change
Across
- 3. A measure of the amount of matter in an object
- 8. A measure of the size of a body or region in three-dimensional space
- 10. Zero Temperature at which all molecular energy stops
- 12. A measure of the quantity of some physical property
- 14. Relating to a chemical reaction that absorbs heat.
- 15. A measure of the heaviness of an object.
- 16. Point The temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid
- 17. Point The temperature at which a liquid changes to a vapor or gas.
Down
- 1. The measure of how hot or cold something is
- 2. Composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid.
- 4. the ability of a substance to dissolve
- 5. A unit of matter, the smallest unit of an element, having all the characteristics of that element and consisting of a dense, central, positively charged nucleus surrounded by a system of electrons.
- 6. Anything that has mass; most of the matter in the universe is composed of atoms which are themselves composed of subatomic particles
- 7. The state of matter that has a fixed shape unlike a gas or liquid and unlike a gas, a solid has a fixed volume.
- 9. Expansion An increase in the size of a substance in response to an increase in the temperature of the substance
- 11. A substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
- 13. Relating to a chemical reaction that releases heat.
- 18. A substance in a physical state in which it does not resist change of shape and will expand indefinitely to fill any container.