States of Matter

Front

The state of matter that expands to fill its container is called ______.

Back

Gas

Front

The arrangement of particles in a solid is ______.

Back

Tightly packed and fixed in place.

Front

Which state of matter has its own shape?

Back

Solid

Front

What is a gas?

Back

Matter that has no fixed shape and no fixed volume.

Front

Define a liquid.

Back

Matter that has fixed volume, but no fixed shape.

Front

What is the state of matter with a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid

Front

What happens to the particles in a gas when heated?

Back

They move faster and spread apart.

Front

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

Back

Liquid

Front

How do particles in a solid behave?

Back

They vibrate in place but do not move around.

Front

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

Back

Melting