Phases of Matter

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
O L
The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
2.
I T
How tightly packed the matter in something is
3.
T N
The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
4.
H
A distinct state of matter in a system
5.
E G
The withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
6.
L
State of matter with a fixed shape
7.
Q U
State of matter that flows like water
8.
A T O
A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
9.
S I N
The natural process of laying down a ___ of something
10.
U M
How loud something is, or how much space it fills
11.
S
How much matter something contains
12.
N A T O
The process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
13.
F S
The state of being combined into one body
14.
A I O
The process of becoming a vapor
15.
O D A I
16.
A
Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain
17.
K N
Relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith
18.
T N A
The difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
19.
E R
The power to do work or make things move
20.
M
An instance or single occasion for some event
21.
E
A line on a graph representing data
22.
O G
The process of becoming cooler