Solids, Liquids and Gases

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What is a solid?

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A solid is a form of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid is a form of matter that takes the shape of its container but has a definite volume.

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What is a gas?

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A gas is a form of matter that fills the entire space of its container and has no definite shape or volume.

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What does matter mean?

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Matter is anything that takes up space and has weight.

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Can you name a common solid?

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A common solid is ice.

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Can you name a common liquid?

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A common liquid is water.

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Can you name a common gas?

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A common gas is air.

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What happens to a solid when it is heated?

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When a solid is heated, it can melt and become a liquid.

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What happens to a liquid when it is cooled?

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When a liquid is cooled, it can freeze and become a solid.

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What happens to a gas when it is cooled?

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When a gas is cooled, it can condense and become a liquid.