States of Matter: Unit Test

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What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What is a solid?

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A state of matter with 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 and expands to fill its container.

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What is deposition?

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The change of state from gas directly to solid.

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What is sublimation?

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The change of state from solid directly to gas.

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What is freezing?

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The change of state from liquid to solid.

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What is boiling/evaporation?

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The change of state from liquid to gas.

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What is condensation?

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The change of state from gas to liquid.

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What is viscosity?

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A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.