A liquid does not have a definite
A gas dose not have a
A solid has a definite shape. It
shape. It takes place of the con-
definite shape. It dose not take
takes up a definite amount of
tainer its in. It dose take up a
up a definite amount of space.
space. The particles are packed
definite amount of space. The
The particles can move freely.
tightly together and just vibrate.
particles in a liquid has just a
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little bit of room. They can
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change position an move past
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one another.
Everything that take up space
What are matters
and has mass is matter. Matter
characteristics?
has properties. A property is a

Matter has mass
characteristic of something that

Matter take up space

Matter has properties

Matter can be a liquid, solid,
you can observe. Examples of
Not all things are matter. The
properties of matter include
color yellow, the month of
color, texture, shape, size, and
October, and the number 46 for
hardness.
example are not matter but
( some types of matter such
ideas. They do not take up
as water , can exist in all three
space. They don't have mass.
states )
They can not be described by
properties.
yellow, oblong, sour, bumpy
or gas