Properties of Matter 2024-25

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What phase of matter has particles that are close together and vibrating slightly?

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Solid

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What are molecules made up of?

Back

Two or more atoms bonded together.

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What type of property can be observed with the five senses?

Back

Physical property.

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How can the components of a mixture be separated?

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By physical means.

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What type of property can only be observed when matter is changed into a new kind of matter?

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Chemical property.

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What is the definition of matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three main phases of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is a characteristic of solids?

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They have a definite shape and volume.

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What is a characteristic of liquids?

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

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What is a characteristic of gases?

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They have no definite shape or volume and expand to fill their container.