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 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.

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

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Melting.

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

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Evaporation.

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

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Condensation.

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

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Freezing.

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is a solution?

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A homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.