Forms of matter Flashcards
1
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What are the forms of matter
A
Solids, Gases, and Liquids
2
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What are solids
A
Solids are a type of matter that hold their shape unless force is applied on it. Solids also don’t flow or take the shape of the container they’re in. Solids can range in shap, size and texture.
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What are liquids
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Liquids are a form of matter that has no defined shape. Liquids can take the shape of the container they are stored in.
4
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What are gases
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Gases are made up of particles that are spread over a larger area than solids and liquids. These particles move at very high speeds freely.
