states of matter

states of matter

ms kinleys class

what is matter?

matter is the "stuff" that makes up the universe everything that takes up space and has mass is matter

liquid

a liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a constant volume independent of pressure

Multiple Choice

What are the states of matter?

• solid, liquid, and juice
• solid and liquid
• solid and gas
• solid, liquid, and gas

gas

substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole container having no fixed shape and no fixed shape and no fixed volume

solid

firm and stable in shape:and has three dimensions

Multiple Choice

Particles move relative to each other, but remain in contact with each other.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Multiple Choice

Particles are closely spaced.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Multiple Choice

State of matter with no definite shape and no definite volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Multiple Choice

State of matter with a definite volume, but no definite shape.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Multiple Choice

State of matter with a definite shape and definite volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas