States of Matter 1st yr JCT COL

Anything that takes up space.

• matter

• volume

• mass

The amount of space that matter takes up.

• matter

• volume

• mass

The amount of matter in an object.

• matter

• volume

• mass

Why does a substance change from one state of matter to another?

• The substance’s size changes.

• The substance’s temperature changes.

• The substance turns into a different kind of matter.

What are the states of matter?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Matter that has its own shape and takes up space.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

How is a gas defined?

• no shape, no volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, no shape

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-3

Define a liquid

• no shape, no volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, no shape

Bonus Question: Change of state from a solid directly to a gas is called

• deposition
• melting
• evaporation
• sublimation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4