States of Matter Worksheet
Explore the three main states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas, and understand their properties and transitions.
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1. Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?
Liquid
Gas
Solid
Plasma
2. What happens to water when it reaches its boiling point?
It freezes
It evaporates into a gas
It becomes a solid
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.
True
False
7. Liquids take the shape of their container.
True
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).

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