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. Examples include ice, rocks, and snowflakes.

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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. Examples include water, juice, and rain.

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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. It expands to fill its container. Examples include air, steam, and helium.

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What happens to ice when it melts?

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Ice changes from a solid to a liquid when it melts.

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What is an example of a solid found in nature?

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An example of a solid found in nature is a snowflake.

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What is an example of a liquid found in nature?

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An example of a liquid found in nature is ocean water.

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What is an example of a gas found in nature?

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An example of a gas found in nature is the air we breathe.

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

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The process is called evaporation.

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

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The process is called condensation.

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

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The process is called melting.