The forces of attraction between the particles of a matter sample are strong and draw particles together, keeping them in their place. This is an example _____.

A change in the state of matter is caused if enough _____ is added to or removed from an object.

Particles are close together and vibrating in place in a _______. (solid, liquid, gas)

A particle that moves around the nucleus creating a cloud of negative charge is a(n) _____________.

The identity of an element is determined by the number of _______.

Temperature is a measure of the average ____ of the particles in an object.

True/ False: Silver is a good conductor of heat.

True/ False: Wood is a good conductor of heat.

True/ False: Compared to water, most metals have low specific heats.

Water has been left in a pot on a hot stove. Bubbles form throughout the liquid and rise to the top. Which type of change is this?

Elements that display some properties of both metals and nonmetals are called ______________.

When temperature increases, average _____ increases.