States of Matter

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What are the three states of matter?

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solid, liquid, gas

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How can you change the state of matter from a liquid to a solid?

Back

Freeze the liquid to form a solid

Front

A LIQUID does not hold its own shape. It takes on the shape of the container it is in. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Which is an example of a gas?

Back

steam

Front

A SOLID has its own shape. True or False?

Back

True

Front

What is a solid?

Back

A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

Back

A state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

Front

What is a gas?

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A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

Front

What happens to water when it freezes?

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It changes from a liquid to a solid.

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What happens to ice when it melts?

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It changes from a solid to a liquid.