States of Matter

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What is a solid?

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A solid is a state of matter that has a definite shape, mass, and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid is a state of matter that has a definite mass and volume, but not a definite shape.

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What is a gas?

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A gas is a state of matter that has neither a definite shape nor volume.

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What are atoms?

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Atoms are very tiny particles that make up all matter.

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Can you name a solid?

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Examples of solids include ice, wood, and metal.

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Can you name a liquid?

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Examples of liquids include water, juice, and milk.

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Can you name a gas?

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Examples of gases include air, oxygen, and carbon dioxide.

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What happens to a solid when it is heated?

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When a solid is heated, it can melt and become a liquid.

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What happens to a liquid when it is heated?

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When a liquid is heated, it can evaporate and become a gas.

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What happens to a gas when it is cooled?

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When a gas is cooled, it can condense and become a liquid.