States of Matter

What is matter?

• Anything that has mass and takes up space

• Something that has color

• Something that is hot

• Anything that has a smell

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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One of the forms that matter takes; such as a solid, liquid, or gas

• freezing

• condense

• states of matter

• molecules

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Which state of matter has a fixed volume and shape?

• Liquid

• Solid

• Gas

• Plasma

What is the characteristic of a liquid?

• Definite volume and takes the shape of its container

• Fixed volume but not a fixed shape

• Definite shape and size

• No fixed volume or shape

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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matter that has no fixed volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• compound

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What happens when a solid is heated and changed to a liquid?

• Boiling

• Melting

• Freezing

• Evaporating

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When a liquid is quickly heated and turns into a gas, it is called?

• Condensing

• Freezing

• Boiling

• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

when a liquid is cooled to form a solid

• freezing

• melting

• evaporate

• condense

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

when liquid slowly changes to a gas

• melting

• evaporate

• molecules

• compound

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

when a gas is cooled to form a liquid

• solid

• melting

• matter

• condense

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4