Atoms and Matter

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What happens to atoms in a solid when they are heated?

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Atoms start to move around but not much and can form liquids.

Front

What state of matter has atoms arranged in a loose or fluid way?

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Liquid.

Front

What is the smallest and most basic building block of matter?

Back

Atoms.

Front

What is a molecule?

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A molecule is a group of two or more atoms bonded together.

Front

What is the state of matter where atoms are very far apart and move freely?

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Gas.

Front

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

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Melting.

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

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Evaporation.

Front

What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?

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Condensation.

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

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Volume.