States of Matter

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What are the states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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Matter that has its own shape and takes up space is called?

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Solid.

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What type of matter always fills the shape of its container?

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Gas.

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What describes a gas?

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Has fast-moving particles.

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Which object is a solid that keeps its shape when it changes containers?

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Gravel.

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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.

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How do particles behave in a solid?

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They are closely packed together and vibrate in place.

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How do particles behave in a liquid?

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They are close together but can move past one another.