Matter is Everywhere Test Review

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What is matter?

Back

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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How can you prove that air is made of matter?

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By comparing the volume of a deflated balloon with an inflated one.

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What is the smallest unit of a substance?

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A particle.

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What happens to the volume of a balloon when air is blown into it?

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The air expands the balloon, making it bigger.

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What is a characteristic of particles of matter?

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They are too small to be seen with our eyes.

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What happens to the plunger of a syringe when it is full of air?

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The plunger cannot be pushed in.

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What is the definition of a gas?

Back

A state of matter that has no fixed shape and takes the shape of its container.

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What is the definition of a solid?

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A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is the definition of a liquid?

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A state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.