Matter Intro

Everything in the world is made up of ______________.

• matter

• air

• oxygen

• food

There are three main states of matter: solid, liquid, gas. But there are five states all together.

• True

• False

Has its own shape and definite volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

definite volume; takes shape of container

• solid

• liquid

• gas

no definite shape or volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Atoms packed tight together- vibrate

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Atoms slide past each other

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Atoms have a lot of energy- bounce around

• solid

• liquid

• gas

What causes the states of matter to change?

• Years

• Change of location

• Temperature

• Adding a liquid

Solid to a Liquid

• evaporation

• melting

• freezing

• deposition