States of Matter
A worksheet for Grade 3 students to learn about the three states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand solids, liquids, and gases.
1. Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?
Liquid
Solid
Gas
Plasma
2. Which state of matter takes the shape of its container and has a definite volume?
Solid
Gas
Liquid
All of the above
3. When ice melts, it changes from a solid to a .
4. Steam is an example of a .
5. A rock is a because it keeps its shape.
6. Gases have a definite shape and volume.
True
False
7. A liquid can be poured.
True
False
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. The air we breathe is a .
9. Water in a cup is a .
10. An ice cube is a .
11. Look at the diagram below showing the particles in different states of matter. Label each box with 'Solid', 'Liquid', or 'Gas'.

12. Give one example of something that can be a solid, a liquid, and a gas.