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States of Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matter ⚛ | Anything that has mass and takes up space |
| Solid ⛄ | Definite volume and definite shape |
| Liquid 💧 | Definite volume but no shape (takes the shape of the container) |
| Gas 🎈 | No shape and no volume |
| Boiling | Phase change process where energy is put into a liquid and it turns to gas |
| Melting 🌞 | Phase change process where a solid turns into a liquid |
| Freezing 🧊 | Phase change process where a liquid turns into a solid |
| Precipitation 🌨 | Water released from clouds (examples: rain, sleet, snow, hail) |