States of Matter

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What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What happens to the energy of a substance when it changes from solid to liquid?

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The energy INCREASES.

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What happens to the energy of a substance when it changes from liquid to solid?

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The energy DECREASES.

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What is the phase change from liquid to gas called?

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Vaporization.

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What is the phase change from gas to liquid called?

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Condensation.

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What is the phase change from solid to liquid called?

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Melting.

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What is the phase change from solid to gas called?

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Sublimation.

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What is the phase change from gas to solid called?

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Deposition.

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What causes states of matter to change?

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Thermal Energy.

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Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

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Solid.