States and Changes of Matter

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas

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What happens to a popsicle when it is heated?

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It becomes a liquid.

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What happens to water when it is heated?

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It turns into a gas.

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What happens to a liquid when it is put in a freezer?

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It turns into a solid.

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What is a solid?

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A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is a gas?

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A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

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Can a solid change into a liquid?

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Yes, by heating it.

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Can a liquid change into a gas?

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Yes, by heating it.

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What is melting?

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The process of a solid turning into a liquid.