Quiz on the Particle Model of Matter

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Particle Model of Matter:

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Particles are too small to be seen.

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What is a particle?

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An extremely tiny piece of matter.

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Particles behave in different states of matter.

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They behave differently in each state.

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What happens to a balloon when blown up?

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It expands.

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What happens to a deflated balloon?

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The air particles flow out.

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Matter: Anything that takes up space and has weight.

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Anything that takes up space and has weight.

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What is a solid?

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A state of matter with closely packed particles.

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What is a liquid?

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A state of matter with particles close together but able to move.

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What is a gas?

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A state of matter with particles that are very spread out and move quickly.

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Particle size compared to sand grain?

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10,000 times smaller.