The three states of matter

Front

What is a solid?

Back

A solid keeps its own shape.

Front

What happens to pressure when temperature increases?

Back

The pressure increases.

Front

What happens when water goes up?

Back

It evaporates.

Front

How does temperature affect particle motion?

Back

The colder the temperature, the slower the particle's motion.

Front

What is it called when water falls from the sky?

Back

Precipitation.

Front

What is a liquid?

Back

A liquid takes the shape of its container.

Front

What is a gas?

Back

A gas fills the entire space of its container.

Front

What happens to solids when they are heated?

Back

They can melt and become liquids.

Front

What happens to liquids when they are cooled?

Back

They can freeze and become solids.

Front

What is evaporation?

Back

Evaporation is when a liquid turns into a gas.