Properties and States of Matter

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What is a physical property?

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A physical property is anything you can observe about an object using your senses.

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that takes up space.

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What state of matter takes the shape of its container and has loosely connected particles?

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Liquid.

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What are some examples of physical properties of matter?

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Hard, soft, sticky.

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In which state of matter are the particles closest together?

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Solid.

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What is the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

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Solid.

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What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

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Liquid.

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What is the state of matter that has no definite shape or volume?

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Gas.

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What is an example of a solid?

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Ice.

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What is an example of a liquid?

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Water.