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Solid
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State of matter with a definite shape and volume
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Crystalline Solid
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Solid that is made of crystals in which particles are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern
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Amorphous Solid
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Solid made up of particles that are not arranged in a regular pattern
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Liquid
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State of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape
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Fluid
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Any substance that can flow
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Surface Tension
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The result of an inward pull among the molecules on the surface closer together; acts as a thin skin
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Viscosity
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A liquid's resistance to flowing
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Gas
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State of matter with no definite shape or volume
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Melting
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Change of state from a solid to a liquid
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Melting Point
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
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Freezing
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Change of state from a liquid to a solid
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Vaporization
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Change of state from a liquid to a gas
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Evaporation
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Vaporization that occurs on the surface of liquid
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Boiling
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Vaporization that occurs throughout a liquid
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Boiling Point
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Temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
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