States of Matter: The Solid State
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What are the three states of matter?

  • Gas, liquid, solid
  • Solid, liquid, gas (correct)
  • Plasma, gas, solid
  • Solid, liquid, plasma

    • Which characteristic best describes solids?

  • Easily diffused
  • Indefinite shape
  • Maintain definite shape (correct)
  • High compressibility

    • Are rubber bands considered solids?

  • No, because they take the shape of the container they are in
  • Yes, because they have a fixed volume
  • No, because they can be compressed easily
  • Yes, because they maintain their shape in all conditions (correct)

    • Do sugar and salt behave as solids?

    <p>Yes, because they have distinct boundaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a sponge considered a solid despite being compressible?

    <p>Due to its definite shape and distinct boundaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a rubber band when excessive force is applied?

    <p>It breaks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property distinguishes liquids from solids?

    <p>They change shape easily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when you pour a liquid from one container to another?

    <p>The shape changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of oxygen and carbon dioxide dissolving in water for aquatic animals and plants?

    <p>They are essential for survival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do liquids fall under the category of fluids?

    <p>Because they can flow and change shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

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