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What is matter? - correct answers The physical material that makes up the universe, anything that has
mass and occupies space
What is energy? - correct answers the capacity to do work and supply heat
What is chemistry? - correct answers The study of nature properties, in transformations of matter and
energy
What are the three states of matter? - correct answers solid, liquid, gas
Define solid - correct answers a substance that has a definite shape and volume
Define a liquid - correct answers A substance that has a definite volume, but assumes the shape of its
container
Define gas - correct answers A substance that has neither a definite volume, nor a definite shape
Define physical changes - correct answers A change that does not affect the chemical make up of a
substance or object (EXAM- water can be solid liquid or gas, but its chemical structure is always H2O)
List the type of physical changes - correct answers Melting,
boiling/vaporization,condensation,freezing,sublimation,deposition
Define melting - correct answers Going from solid to a liquid
Define boiling/vaporization - correct answers Going from liquid to gas