Particle Nature of Matter

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Why can't particles of matter be seen?

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Particles of matter are tiny.

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What is matter made of?

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Matter is made of particles.

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Which of these are true of all matter? (takes up space, has weight)

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Both of these are true of all matter.

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What makes Zoe's fizzy tablet rocket work?

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The buildup of gas particles.

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What do the particles of air inside the balloon do when the air around it is removed?

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The particles spread out.

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What is matter?

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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, gas.

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How do particles behave in a solid?

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Particles are tightly packed and vibrate in place.

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How do particles behave in a liquid?

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Particles are close together but can move around each other.

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How do particles behave in a gas?

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Particles are far apart and move freely.