Melting and Freezing

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What is melting?

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Melting is the process where a solid turns into a liquid when it is heated.

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What is freezing?

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Freezing is the process where a liquid turns into a solid when it is cooled.

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What happens to ice when it is left in the sun?

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The ice will melt and turn into water.

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How can you keep ice from melting?

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You can keep ice from melting by decreasing the temperature around it.

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What happens to a liquid when it gets colder?

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The liquid can freeze and become a solid.

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What is the temperature at which water freezes?

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Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

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What is the temperature at which water melts?

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Water melts at 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

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What is an example of melting?

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An example of melting is when an ice cube is left out in a warm room.

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What is an example of freezing?

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An example of freezing is when water is put in a freezer and turns into ice.

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True or False: All solids can melt.

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True, all solids can melt if they are heated enough.