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 state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

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Solid.

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What state of matter has a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid.

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What state of matter has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume?

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Gas.

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when heat is added?

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They move faster.

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What happens to the particles in a gas when heat is removed?

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They move slower.

Front

Can you stop the movement of particles completely?

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No, you can't.

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What is plasma?

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A state of matter where gas is energized until atomic electrons are no longer associated with the nucleus.

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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.