Matter

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What is a solid?

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

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What is a liquid?

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

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What is a gas?

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A gas is a state of matter that has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container.

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Can matter change states?

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Yes, matter can change from one state to another, like ice melting into water.

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What happens when you freeze water?

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When you freeze water, it changes from a liquid to a solid (ice).

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What happens when you heat a solid?

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When you heat a solid, it can melt and become a liquid.

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What is dissolving?

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Dissolving is when a substance mixes with a liquid to form a solution.

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Does salt dissolve in water?

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Yes, salt dissolves in water.