States Of Matter Flashcards

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1
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What is all matter made up of?

A

Particles

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Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

A

Solid

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3
Q

Which state has a definite volume but not a state?

A

Liquid

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4
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What state of matter has neither definite shape or volume?

A

Gas

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5
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Will moving a solid change its shape or volume?

A

No

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Which state of matter is difficult to compress or squeeze into a smaller volume?

A

Solid

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7
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Which state of matter will change its shape when moving in a container?

A

Liquid

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8
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Gas is difficult to compress. True or false?

A

False. The state of matter that is difficult to compress is liquid.

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9
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Out of the 3(4) states of matter, which one are considered fluids?

A

Gasses and liquids

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10
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Why are the so called fluids considered fluids?

A

It’s because they can flow from one container to another.

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What are the 3(4) types of states of matter?

A

Solid, liquid, and gas (+ plasma).

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