States of Matter

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What is the basic unit of matter?

Back

An atom.

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What does all matter do?

Back

Takes up space and has mass.

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Give an example of a liquid.

Back

Water.

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Give an example of a solid.

Back

Chair.

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What are the three states of matter?

Back

Solids, liquids, gases.

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What is a solid?

Back

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

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What is a liquid?

Back

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

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What is a gas?

Back

A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

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What is a molecule?

Back

Two or more atoms bonded together.

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.