Solids, Liquids and Gasses

Question 1

What is matter?

Answer 1

Matter: Something that takes up space and has weight.

Question 2

What are the 3 states or phases of matter?

Answer 2

Solid, liquid and gas

Question 3

What are the properties of solids?
Also give an example of a solid

Answer 3

Keeps its form.
Takes up a specific space.
Has mass (weight)
Example: a Table

Question 4

What are the properties of liquids? There are 5
Also give an example of a liquid

Answer 4

1.Has the ability to flow.
2.Takes on the form of the container it is in.
3.Has weight.
4. Has no specific form.
5. Can spread easily.
Example: Water

Question 5

What are the properties of gasses?
There are 4.
Name an example

Answer 5

1.Has no shape.
2. Spreads easily.
3. Takes up space.
4. Does have weight (just not a lot)