What is Matter?

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What is matter?

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Anything that takes up space.

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What are atoms?

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Tiny particles that make up all matter.

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How are molecules in a solid different from molecules in a liquid?

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Molecules in a solid are more tightly packed than molecules in a liquid.

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What do liquids have in common?

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Liquids do not have a definite shape, but they do have a definite volume.

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What do gases have in common?

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Gases do not have a definite shape or volume.

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter in an object.

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What is volume?

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The amount of space an object takes up.

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Can you name a property of solids?

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Solids have a definite shape and volume.

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Can you name a property of liquids?

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Liquids take the shape of their container but have a definite volume.

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Can you name a property of gases?

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Gases fill the entire space of their container and have no definite shape or volume.