Matter and Their Properties

A liquid ...

• Can be squashed or compressed

• Will flow and take the shape of its container

• Has a fixed shape

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A gas ...

• Can be squashed or compressed

• Has a fixed shape

• Doesn't take up space

What is the fourth state of matter?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

Which state of matter is characterized by having no fixed shape but a fixed volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What is the process called when a solid turns directly into a gas?

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

• Condensation

state of matter made up of electrically charged particles; in natural state found in sun and starts

• gas

• solid

• plasma

• liquid

anything that has mass and takes up space

• plasma

• matter

• volume

• mass

a change that does not produce a new substance

• physical change

• chemical change

• phase change

• sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

change from a gas to a liquid

• evaporation

• sublimation

• melting

• condensation

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change from a liquid to a solid

• freezing

• evaporation

• sublimation

• condensation

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