States of Matter 6th grade

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What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, gas.

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Which state of matter has a definite shape and definite volume?

Back

Solid.

Front

In which state of matter do molecules vibrate in place?

Back

Solid.

Front

What is the state of matter where molecules are far apart and move freely?

Back

Gas.

Front

What happens to the molecules in a gas?

Back

They move quickly and are far apart.

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

What is an example of evaporation?

Back

Boiling water turning into steam.

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What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape?

Back

Liquid.

Front

How do molecules behave in a liquid?

Back

They are close together but can move past one another.

Front

What is condensation?

Back

The process where a gas turns into a liquid.