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Key Stage 2
Meaning
Solid is a state of matter that holds its shape and cannot be squashed into a smaller space.
About Solids
- Solids can be described with texture.
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| Solids cannot be squashed into a smaller size. You can change their shape by squashing, but their size stays the same. |
Examples of solid materials:
- Brick
- Wood
- Plastic
- Glass
- Ice
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A state of matter where all the particles are touching and in a regular arrangement.