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States of Matter
Questions about solids, liquids, and gases
Question | Answer |
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What is a solid? | A state of matter that can hold its own shape and volume |
What is a liquid? | A state of matter that has its own volume, but takes the shape of the container |
What is a gas? | A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume |
What is melting? | When a substance changes from a solid to a liquid |
What is freezing? | When a substance changes from a liquid to a solid |
What is boiling? | When a substance changes from a liquid to a gas |
What is condensing? | When a substance changes from a gas to a liquid |