States of Matter

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What is a property?

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A characteristic that can be observed or measured, such as color, size, smell, taste, or state of matter.

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What does weight mean?

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How heavy something is.

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What is an example of a solid?

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A carrot.

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What type of matter is the air in a balloon?

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Gas.

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What type of matter fills its container?

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Gas.

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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 a gas?

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A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume and fills its container.

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Can you name a property of liquids?

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Liquids can flow and take the shape of their container.

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What happens to a solid when it is heated?

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It may melt and become a liquid.