Properties and States of Matter

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What are the properties of matter?

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Size, shape, color, and more.

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What is matter?

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Anything that takes up space.

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How can you change the size of a solid?

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You can cut it or shred it.

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What state of matter is frozen orange juice?

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Solid.

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What is a solid?

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A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A state of matter that takes the shape of its container and has a definite volume.

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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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Can you see gas?

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No, gas is usually invisible.

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What happens to a solid when it is heated?

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It can melt and become a liquid.

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What happens to a liquid when it is cooled?

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It can freeze and become a solid.