Properties of Matter

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What are the States of Matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas

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What happens when you add heat to a liquid?

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The liquid evaporates and turns into a gas.

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How is the density of Layer Yellow described?

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Layer Yellow is more dense than Layer Red and less dense than Layer Blue.

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What defines a gas?

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No definite volume and no definite shape, takes the shape of an open space.

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What are oxygen, air, and water vapor?

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Gases.

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What is a solid?

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

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What is a liquid?

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

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What is evaporation?

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The process of a liquid turning into a gas when heat is added.

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What is condensation?

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The process of a gas turning into a liquid when it cools down.

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What is density?

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The amount of mass in a given volume; how heavy something is for its size.