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States of Matter Worksheet

Explore the three main states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas, and understand their properties and transitions.

Grade 6 Science ChemistryStates of Matter
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States of Matter

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

a

Liquid

b

Gas

c

Solid

d

Plasma

2. What happens to water when it reaches its boiling point?

a

It freezes

b

It evaporates into a gas

c

It becomes a solid

d

It condenses into a liquid

3. The process of a liquid turning into a gas is called  .

4. When a gas turns into a liquid, it is called  .

5. Solids have particles that are packed very   together.

6. Gases have a definite volume but no definite shape.

T

True

F

False

7. Liquids take the shape of their container.

T

True

F

False

8. Describe the movement of particles in a solid, a liquid, and a gas.

9. Give an example of a substance that can exist in all three states of matter and explain how.

10. Observe the diagram below showing the particle arrangement in different states of matter. Label each box with the correct state of matter (Solid, Liquid, or Gas).

States of Matter Particle View