States of Matter
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Science
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3rd Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main states of matter?
Back
Solid, liquid, and gas.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the defining characteristic of a solid?
Back
A solid has a definite shape and volume.
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NGSS.5-PS1-3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the defining characteristic of a liquid?
Back
A liquid has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the defining characteristic of a gas?
Back
A gas has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the particles in a solid?
Back
The particles are closely packed together and vibrate in place.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the particles in a liquid?
Back
The particles are close together but can move past one another, allowing liquids to flow.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the particles in a gas?
Back
The particles are far apart and move freely, filling the available space.
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