States of Matter

Front

What happens to particles when heat is added?

Back

They move quickly.

Front

In which state of matter do particles 'slip past' each other and take the shape of their container?

Back

Liquid.

Front

Which state of matter does NOT take the shape of its container?

Back

Solid.

Front

What percentage of the Earth's water supply can be used by humans for everyday use?

Back

1%.

Front

In which state of matter are the particles 'tightly packed' together and do not move?

Back

Solid.

Front

What are the three main states of matter?

Back

Solid, Liquid, Gas.

Front

What is the state of matter with a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid.

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

Back

Liquid.

Front

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

Back

Gas.

Front

What happens to the energy of particles when they are heated?

Back

The energy increases, causing particles to move faster.