Properties of Matter

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Liquid

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A state of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape.

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What state does the image represent?

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Solid.

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The volume of a solid is usually measured in...

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Cubic centimeters (cm³) or cubic meters (m³).

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When enough heat is added to liquid water, the water will change into which state?

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Gas.

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The volume of a liquid is usually measured in...

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Liters (L) or milliliters (mL).

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and 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 gas?

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A state of matter with indefinite shape and volume.

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What happens to the particles in a solid?

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They are closely packed together and vibrate in place.