Matter

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What is matter?

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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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The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

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In which state of matter do particles vibrate in place?

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Solid.

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In which state of matter do particles slide past each other?

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Liquid.

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In which state of matter do particles spread apart and fill all available space?

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Gas.

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is an element?

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An element is a pure substance made up of only one type of atom.

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What is a compound?

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A compound is a substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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A heterogeneous mixture is one in which the components are not evenly distributed.

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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A homogeneous mixture is one in which the components are evenly distributed.