State of matter to describe the characteristics of a solid, liquid, and gas. Write 11. Language Smarts Use what you have observed and learned about each
yes or noto complete the table.
Characteristics
Solid
Liquid
Gas
fixed shape
shape changes to fit container
(shape
fixed volume
yes
volume changes to fit container
vibrate in place
no
slide past each other, change position
Particle
motion
move freely, change position
has a low kinetic energy
has a medium kinetic energy
has a high kinetic energy
no
yes
no
Kinetic
energy
en particles hold the particles of liquids and solidsche
Ok