States of Matter

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What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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Front

What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

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Solid.

Front

What state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

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Liquid.

Front

What state of matter has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume?

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Gas.

Front

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

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Melting.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Front

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

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Evaporation.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

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

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Condensation.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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

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Freezing.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume.

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

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Mass.