States of Matter Flashcard

Front

What are the three main states of matter mentioned in the text?

Back

Solid, Liquid, Gas

Front

Which state of matter is described as hard and keeps its shape?

Back

Solid

Front

What can liquids do that solids cannot?

Back

Flow and take the shape of their container

Front

Which state of matter can fill any container because its particles are spread out?

Back

Gas

Front

What is an example of a gas mentioned in the text?

Back

Air

Front

How are the particles in solids described?

Back

Close together and not moving much

Front

Example of a liquid mentioned in the text?

Back

Juice

Front

How are the particles in gases described?

Back

Far apart and moving a lot

Front

What is plasma capable of carrying?

Back

Electricity

Front

Where is plasma found according to the text?

Back

In lightning and the sun