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Liquid

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Key Stage 2

Meaning

Liquid is a state of matter that can be poured but cannot be squashed into a smaller space.

About Liquids

Liquids are a state of matter that:
  • Can be poured and will flow.
  • Cannot hold their shape
  • Fit the shape of the container.
Liquids cannot be squashed into a smaller size. You can change their shape, but their size stays the same.

Examples of liquid materials:

  • Water
  • Oil

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A State of Matter where the particles are touching but can slide past each other.