Problem Description:
The task is to identify whether each object in the image is a
solid,
liquid, or
gas and write the appropriate label in the boxes provided.
Solution:
#### Step 1: Understand the Definitions
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Solid: A substance with a definite shape and volume. Examples include rocks, metals, and most everyday objects.
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Liquid: A substance that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container. Examples include water, milk, and oil.
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Gas: A substance that has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume. It expands to fill its container. Examples include air, steam, and helium.
#### Step 2: Analyze Each Object
1.
Axe:
- The axe has a definite shape and volume (handle and blade).
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Classification: Solid
2.
Beaker with Purple Liquid:
- The purple substance in the beaker is a liquid because it has a definite volume but takes the shape of the beaker.
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Classification: Liquid
3.
Blue Slinky:
- The slinky can change shape but still maintains a definite volume.
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Classification: Solid
4.
Red Mug:
- The mug itself is solid, as it has a definite shape and volume.
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Classification: Solid
5.
Red Card:
- The card has a definite shape and volume.
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Classification: Solid
6.
Basketball:
- The basketball is filled with air (a gas), but the outer shell is solid.
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Classification: Solid (for the outer shell)
7.
Helium Balloon:
- The balloon contains helium gas, which is a gas.
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Classification: Gas
8.
Carton of Milk:
- The carton itself is solid, but the contents (milk) are a liquid.
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Classification: Liquid (for the milk inside)
9.
Frying Pan:
- The frying pan has a definite shape and volume.
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Classification: Solid
#### Step 3: Write the Answers in the Boxes
| Object | Classification |
|----------------|----------------|
| Axe | Solid |
| Beaker with Purple Liquid | Liquid |
| Blue Slinky | Solid |
| Red Mug | Solid |
| Red Card | Solid |
| Basketball | Solid |
| Helium Balloon | Gas |
| Carton of Milk | Liquid |
| Frying Pan | Solid |
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ccc}
\text{Solid} & \text{Liquid} & \text{Solid} \\
\text{Solid} & \text{Solid} & \text{Solid} \\
\text{Gas} & \text{Liquid} & \text{Solid} \\
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of solids liquid and gases worksheet.
