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Matter Worksheet 2
Matter Worksheet 2
PhasesofMatterWorksheet#2
Averyimportantabilityinscienceistobeabletoexplainthingsinsimplisticterms,andittakesadecent
amountofskilltodothis.AsDr.Tysonputit,IfIhavetogiveyouacomplextheorytoexplaina
complexphenomenon,sendmehome!
Inanefforttodevelopourabilitytocommunicatecomplexideas,someofourworkwillcallforyouto
ELI5(explainlikeIm5yearsold).
Pleasetrytoexplainthephenomenabelowinawaythatmostpeoplecanunderstand.Thephase
diagramisprovidedasareference.
I.
II.
III.
Eachsubstancehasitsownboilingpoint.ELI5:Howcouldyouusetheinformationfrom
thisstatementtoseparateamixtureoftwoliquidsintotwopureliquids?
Apressurecookerisusedtocookfoodsfasterbyincreasingthepressureinachamber.
ELI5:Howdoesthiswork?
Snowisnotmadebyrainfreezing,butratherbyaprocessofdeposition.ELI5:Howandwhy
doesthisoccur?
Attachatypedresponsetoeachoftheseprompts(min.1paragraph).Remembertocheckforcorrect
grammarandspelling.