Solids, Liquids and Gases

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What is diffusion?

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The spreading of particles throughout a given volume until they are evenly distributed.

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What state of matter do all stars, including the Sun, consist of?

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Plasma.

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

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Liquid.

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What state of matter has a definite shape and definite volume?

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Solid.

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What does temperature measure in science?

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The average kinetic energy of particles in a substance.

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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 the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

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Melting.

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What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

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Evaporation.

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What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?

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Condensation.

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What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

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Volume.