Activity 2 Properties of Solid Directions: Put a check mark (v) in the column YES if it is an appropriate description of the properties of the solid material. Put a check mark (v) in the column No if it does not describe PROPERTIES of SOLID MATERIAL YES NO 1. retains a fixed shape and volume 2. particles can move / slide past one another 3. unnoticeable space between particles 4. rigid particles locked into place 5. assume the shape and volume of its container 6. not compressible 7. does not flow 8. lots of free space between particles 9. flows easily 10. assumes the shape of the part of the container which it occupies.
