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Solids, Liquids, Gases — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 5 · Science

What Solids, Liquids, Gases covers in ICSE Class 5 Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the ICSE Class 5 Science syllabus.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 5 Science · 2026-27

Topics in Solids, Liquids, Gases

1

States of Matter

  • Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.
  • There are three states of matter: solids, liquids, and gases.
  • Solids have fixed shape and volume. Example: book, chair.
2

Molecular Arrangement in States

  • Solids: Molecules are tightly packed and arranged in order. They cannot move freely.
  • Liquores: Molecules are loosely packed and can move around each other.
  • Gases: Molecules are far apart and move quickly in all directions.
3

Changes in States of Matter

  • Melting: Solid changes to liquid on heating. Example: Ice → Water.
  • Freezing: Liquid changes to solid on cooling. Example: Water → Ice.
  • Evaporation: Liquid changes to gas on heating. Example: Water → Steam.
4

Solutions and Separation Methods

  • A solution is formed when a solute dissolves in a solvent. Example: Salt (solute) in Water (solvent).
  • Types of solutions: Solid in liquid (sugar-water), Liquid in liquid (lemon-water), Gas in liquid (soda).
  • Insoluble solids (like sand) can be separated by sedimentation, decantation, or filtration.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Matter

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What are the important topics in Solids, Liquids, Gases for ICSE Class 5 Science?
Key topics in Solids, Liquids, Gases include States of Matter, Molecular Arrangement in States, Changes in States of Matter, Solutions and Separation Methods. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
How should I revise Solids, Liquids, Gases for Class 5 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on Solids, Liquids, Gases. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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