Across
- 3. the state of matter in which particles are far apart, move rapidly, and have little interaction with each other
- 4. a material made of only one kind of element or compound; not a mixture
- 8. the space enclosed or occupied by an object
- 9. the temperature at which a liquid starts to boil
- 11. any change in matter that does not alter the composition of the substance
- 12. the state of matter in which particles vibrate in fixed positions, giving a substance a fixed shape and volume
- 15. believed that matter consisted of a continuum that could be infinitely cut
- 16. the change of state from a solid to a liquid
- 18. the change of state from a liquid to a solid
- 19. the building block of all matter, consisting of protons, electrons, and (usually) neutrons
- 20. a distinct group of two or more atoms covalently bonded together
- 22. the change in state directly from a gas (vapor) to a solid without condensing first
- 23. a gas-like state of matter, formed at very high temperatures, that consists of high-energy ions and free electrons
- 24. a pure substance that consists of atoms with the same atomic number
- 25. changes that alter the chemical composition of a substance
Down
- 1. the change of state from a liquid to a vapor (gas)
- 2. the change of state from a vapor to a liquid
- 5. a property of a substance that describes how its chemical identity changes in the presence of another substance or under certain conditions
- 6. the mass of matter contained within a particular volume
- 7. the change in state directly from a solid to a gas (vapor) without melting first
- 10. the amount of matter in an object
- 11. anything about a substance that can be observed or measured without altering the substance’s chemical composition
- 13. anything that occupies space and has mass
- 14. the measure of gravity acting on the matter in an object
- 17. the state of matter in which particles are close together but able to move around
- 21. a pure substance consisting of atoms of two or more different elements that are chemically combined
- 26. a physical combination of two or more substances in a changeable ratio