States of Matter

Which thing in this picture represents a gas? 

• ice cubes
• bubbles 
• soda

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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.

If you add heat to matter it evaporates . If you take heat away from matter it _________________.

• shapes

• melts

• condenses

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

At higher temperatures

• particles in an object have less energy
• particles in an object move faster
• a gas contracts

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A gas

• has a definite shape but no definite volume
• has a definite volume but no definite shape
• has fast-moving particles

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NGSS.5-PS1-1

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Freezing

• Solid to gas
• Liquid to solid
• Gas to solid
• Liquid to gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Boiling

• liquid to gas
• gas to solid
• gas to liquid
• solid to liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is happening when my ice cream changes from a solid to a liquid?

• freezing
• melting
• burning
• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Define a liquid.

• Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
• Definite shape, definite volume
• Found in stars
• Definite volume, indefinite shape

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

Particles of a liquid

• are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
• have no viscosity.
• decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
• are free to move around one another but still touch.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4