
Ch 04.3: States of Matter
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States of Matter
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
1. Define state of matter, and list states of matter.
2. Identify state of matter as a physical property of matter.
3. Contrast the three states of matter that are most common on Earth.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are examples of states of matter?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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state of matter
- different phases in which any given type of matter can exist
- four well-known states of matter: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma
- is a physical property
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Categorize
soil
rock
wood
metal
glass
plastic
cooking oil
gasoline
mercury
oxygen
nitrogen
lightning
welding arcs
stars
Categorize each item as an example of a solid, a liquid, or a gas.
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- definite shape
- definite volume
- particles that make up a solid are tightly packed and vibrate in place
solid
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- NO definite shape; takes the shape of its container
- definite volume
- particles that make up a liquid are close together, but can move around and slide over one another
liquid
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- NO definte shape; takes the shape of its container
- NO definite volume; fills the volume of its container
- particles that make up a gas are far apart and move quickly
gas
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- NO definite volume
- NO definite shape
- made up of neutral atoms mixed with freely-moving ions and electrons
- electrically charged
plasma
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Multiple Choice
definite shape
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Select
definite volume
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Select
no definite shape
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Choice
electrically charged
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Select
no definite shape
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Choice
particles are tightly packed and vibrate in place
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Choice
particles are close together, but can move around and slide over one another
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Multiple Choice
particles are far apart and move quickly
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
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Poll
What do you think?
liquid
not a liquid
States of Matter
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
1. Define state of matter, and list states of matter.
2. Identify state of matter as a physical property of matter.
3. Contrast the three states of matter that are most common on Earth.
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