states of matter Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

what does all matter consist of?

A

very tiny particles

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2
Q

how are particles arranged?

A

solids, liquids, and gases

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3
Q

list three descriptions of solid substance

A

can’t be compressed; keeps its shape; keeps same volume

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4
Q

list two descriptions of solid particles

A

close together; in a regular pattern

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5
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list three descriptions of liquid substance

A

flows; keeps same volume; can’t be compressed

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6
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list three descriptions of liquid particles

A

slide over each other; free to move; not in a regular pattern

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7
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list two descriptions of gas substance

A

changes volume; compressed

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8
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list three descriptions of gas particles

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irregular pattern; free to move; widely spread out

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