Basic Concepts of Matter

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Matter

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is anything that has mass and volume.

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Volume

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takes up space.

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Mass is

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the amount of matter in an object.

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Atoms

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are subdivisions of matter that are too small to see.

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Mixtures

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are two or more substances combined without losing their characteristics.

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Examples of mixtures

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are soil, concrete, & mud puddle.

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In solutions,

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one substance is uniformly dissolved in a liquid.

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Examples of solutions

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are sugar water, salt water, & soda.

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As temperature increases,

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matter changes from solid to liquid to gas.

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As temperature decreases,

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matter changes from gas to liquid to solid.