Solids Liquids Gases
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. solid
A. State of matter that flows like water
2. volume
B. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
3. material
C. To make something different
4. liquid
D. The three traditional ___ of matter are solids and liquids and gases
5. shape
E. That which has mass and occupies space
6. hardness
F. The property of being rigid and resistant to pressure
7. matter
G. How loud something is, or how much space it fills
8. flexible
H. The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
9. particle
I. Incapable of being reversed
10. melting
J. Capable of being changed
11. state
K. State of matter with a fixed shape
12. boiling
L. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
13. change
M. A tiny piece of anything
14. reversible
N. A garment that can be worn inside out
15. compress
O. The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
16. irreversible
P. A cloth pad or dressing applied firmly to some part of the body