Particle Nature of Matter

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What do we call the tiny particles that make up everything around us?

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Matter.

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What happens to the particles in a gas when they are heated?

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They move faster and spread out.

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What is the definition of a solid?

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A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is the definition of a liquid?

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A state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is the definition of a gas?

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A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume and fills its container.

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What happens to the particles of air inside a balloon when the air is removed?

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They spread out.

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What is one property of all matter?

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All matter takes up space.

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What is another property of all matter?

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All matter has weight.

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What causes Zoe's fizzy tablet rocket to work?

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The buildup of gas particles.

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