States of Matter

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and volume.

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What state of matter has a definite shape?

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Solid.

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What is condensation?

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The process of water vapor cooling and turning into water droplets.

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What is dry ice?

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The solid form of carbon dioxide.

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What state of matter is characterized by having a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid.

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What is evaporation?

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The process of a liquid turning into a gas.

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What is freezing?

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The process of a liquid turning into a solid.

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What is melting?

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The process of a solid turning into a liquid.

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What state of matter has no definite shape or volume?

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Gas.

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What is plasma?

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A state of matter where gas is energized until atomic particles break free.