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Solids, Liquids, and Gases
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4th Grade
02/21/2012

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What do properties include?
Definition
Color, size, temperature, a certain shape, or a lack of shape.
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Matter
Definition
The things around you that make up space.
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What are the three forms of matter?
Definition
Solid, liquid, gas.
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What kind of shape does a solid have?
Definition
specific shape
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Does a solid shape stay the same?
Definition
Their shape stays the same when moved from place to place.
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What type of matter is water?
Definition
Liquid
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Do liquids keep the same shape?
Definition
Liquids do not keep the same shape when moved from one container to another.
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Can liquids be squeezed into a smaller space?
Definition
No they can not.
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Air in the classroom and the bubbles in a fish tank are what state of matter?
Definition
Gas
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Do gases take up space?
Definition
Gas takes up space, just as liquids and solids do.
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Do gases have a specific shape?
Definition
Gases do not have a specific shape.
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Do gases take the shape of their container?
Definition
Gases take the shape of the container they are in.
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Are gases and liquids different?
Definition
They are different.
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Can gases be squeezed into smaller spaces?
Definition
Gases can be squeezed into smaller spaces.
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Can matter change?
Definition
Matter can change from one state to another.
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How do popsicles change?
Definition
They start as a liquid and then the temperature changes to a solid. This happens by lowering the temperature of the liquid.
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What is water vapor?
Definition
Water vapor is an invisible gas.
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When liquid water changes to a gas what happens?
Definition
It evaporates
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How can you make water evaporate faster?
Definition
By increasing the temperature.
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What happens when a gas changes to a liquid?
Definition
It condenses.
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What is an exsample of condensation?
Definition
When you have a glass of water and water forms on the outside from the temperature change, that is condensation.
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What is a mixture?
Definition
A combination of substances in which a chemical reaction does not occur.
EX: A bowl of vegetable soup.
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What is a solution?
Definition
A mixture in which one substance is spread evenly through another substance, such as a solid dissolving in a liquid and becoming invisible.
Ex: Lemonade because you have lemon juice (liquid), water (liquid), and sugar (solid).
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Can gases be mixed with liquids?
Definition
Yes they can.
Ex: Soda pop: There is the liquid of the pop and the bubbles are the gas.
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What are the common states of matter?
Definition
Solids, liquids, gases.
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What are some exsamples of combinations of these substances?
Definition
Soda pop, candy, and ice cream.
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By changing the temperature to matter what can happen?
Definition
They can change from one state to another.
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Define properties
Definition
Fretures or quilites that can be used to describe something.
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Define solid
Definition
Matter that keeps its shape and size
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Define solution
Definition
A mixture in which one substance is spread evenly through another substance, such as a solid dissolcing in a liquid and becoming invisible.
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Define temperature
Definition
The measure of how hot or cold something is.
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Define Condenses
Definition
Changes states from a gas to a liquid, mainly due to the temperature getting cooler.
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Define Matte
Definition
Anything that takes up space and has weight.
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Define liquid
Definition
Matter that keeps its size but takes the shape of its container
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Define gas
Definition
Matter that can freely change shape and size; often it can't be seen.
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