Solids, Liquids and Gases

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What is a solid?

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A solid is a form of matter that keeps its shape and has a fixed volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid is a form of matter that takes the shape of its container and has a fixed volume.

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What is a gas?

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A gas is a form of matter that takes the shape and volume of its container.

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How many main forms of matter are there?

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There are 3 main forms of matter: solids, liquids, and gases.

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What is an example of a solid?

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An example of a solid is a bowling ball.

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What is an example of a liquid?

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An example of a liquid is water.

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What is an example of a gas?

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An example of a gas is the air inside a balloon.

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Do solids take up space?

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Yes, solids take up space and have weight.

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Do liquids take up space?

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Yes, liquids take up space and have weight.

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Do gases take up space?

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Yes, gases take up space and have weight.