Properties of Matter

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What is a property of liquids that distinguishes them from solids?

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Liquids take the shape of their container.

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What is the fundamental building block of all matter?

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All matter is made of small particles.

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What is a key aspect of scientific experiments that allows for verification of results?

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Experiments can be replicated by others to check results.

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What is an example of something that is NOT considered matter?

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A beam of light.

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Why is it important for scientists to repeat experiments?

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To ensure the accuracy of the data collected.

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What is the definition of matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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How do solids differ from liquids in terms of shape?

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Solids have a definite shape, while liquids do not.

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What is the significance of mass in relation to matter?

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Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.

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What is the role of scientific theories in understanding matter?

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Scientific theories explain the composition and behavior of matter.

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