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Exploring Types of Matter

A second-grade science worksheet to help students understand and identify different types of matter: solids, liquids, and gases.

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Exploring Types of Matter

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Remember what you learned about solids, liquids, and gases!

1. Which of these is a solid?

a

Water

b

Milk

c

Rock

d

Air

2. A liquid takes the shape of its  .

a

Color

b

Container

c

Size

d

Smell

3. A solid has its own shape and does not change. For example, a chair is a  .

4. When you boil water, it turns into steam, which is a  .

5. You can pour a   like juice from one cup to another.

6. All gases can be seen with your eyes.

T

True

F

False

7. An ice cube is an example of a solid.

T

True

F

False

8. Look at the image below. What states of matter do you see?

States of Matter Transitions Diagram

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

Solid
Liquid
Gas

9. A block of wood is a  .

10. The air we breathe is a  .

11. Juice in a glass is a  .