Matter: Solids, Liquids, Gasses

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What is matter?

Back

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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Give an example of a solid.

Back

An example of a solid is a rock.

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Which state of matter has particles that are far apart and move freely?

Back

Gas.

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What are the three states of matter?

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The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is a chemical property?

Back

A chemical property is a characteristic of a substance that can only be observed during a chemical reaction.

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What is an example of a liquid?

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An example of a liquid is water.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What happens to the particles in a solid when heated?

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The particles in a solid vibrate faster and may change to a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.

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What is an example of a gas?

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An example of a gas is air.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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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.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4