Solids, liquids, & gases

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What are the three common phases of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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What happens to water in a puddle when the temperature gets warmer?

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It turns into a gas.

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What are the smallest particles of matter?

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Atoms.

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What is matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space?

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Solid.

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What is the process of changing directly from a solid to a gas called?

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Sublimation.

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What is a liquid?

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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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Matter that has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container.

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What is melting?

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The process of changing from a solid to a liquid.

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What is condensation?

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The process of changing from a gas to a liquid.

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What is evaporation?

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The process of changing from a liquid to a gas.