Properties of Matter

What are atoms?

• Atoms are the smallest units of matter..

• Atoms are large particles that cannot combine with others.
• Atoms are the building blocks of living organisms only.
• Atoms are made up of molecules that are larger than themselves.

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What is matter?

• Matter is only found in solid form.
• Matter is a concept that cannot be measured.
• Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.
• Matter is a type of energy.

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What are molecules?

• Molecules are single atoms that exist independently.
• Molecules are only found in gases and not in solids or liquids.
• Molecules are the smallest units of matter that cannot be divided.
• Molecules are groups of two or more atoms bonded together.

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What is a physical property?

• A characteristic of matter that can be observed or measured without changing it into something new.

• A property that can only be observed through chemical changes.
• A characteristic that requires special equipment to measure.
• A chemical reaction that alters the substance's identity.

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What are the 3 states of matter?

• The states of matter are solid, liquid, gas.

• The states of matter are energy, liquid, plasma.

• The states of matter are atoms, substances, and rocks.

• The states of matter are blood, ice, and water.

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What is mass?

• Mass is a measure of temperature.
• Mass is the amount of matter in an object.
• Mass is the force exerted by gravity.
• Mass is the speed of an object.

What is the metric system?

• A system of measurement based on inches and pounds.
• A method for calculating temperature in Fahrenheit.
• The metric system is system of measurement based on multiples of 10.

• A system used only in the United States.

What is volume?

• Volume refers to the color of an object.
• Volume is the temperature of an object.
• Volume is a measure of weight.
• Volume is the amount of space occupied by an object.

What is weight?

• Weight is the temperature of an object.
• Weight is the force of gravity acting on an object.
• Weight is the mass of an object without gravity.
• Weight is the total volume of an object.

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What is a chemical property?

• A chemical property is a measure of a substance's density.
• A chemical property is a characteristic that can only be observed during a chemical change.
• A chemical property describes the physical state of a substance.
• A chemical property is a characteristic that can be observed without any change.