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Water in three states
Age 8 · Science
Water can be a hard solid, a flowing liquid or an invisible gas called vapour. When water gets colder or hotter, it changes from one state to another.
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In the picture
- Ice cubes: water as a solid
- Water in a jug: water as a liquid
- Steam rising: water turning into gas
Examples
- Ice melts into water when you leave it in a warm room.
- Water in a hot pot turns to steam and rises into the air.
Key takeaways
- Water can be solid, liquid or gas.
- Cooling freezes water, and heating turns it into steam.
Quiz: Water in three states (Age 8)
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Which list shows all the states that water can be in?
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What happens to liquid water when it gets very cold?
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What do we call water when it has turned into an invisible gas?
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