Matter

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What is volume?

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The amount of space matter occupies.

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Which of the following is matter?

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Flashlight (as it has mass and occupies space).

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What is the definition of mass?

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The amount of matter in an object.

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What is weight?

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The force exerted by gravity on an object.

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What is the relationship between mass and weight?

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Weight is the gravitational force acting on mass.

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What is density?

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The mass of an object divided by its volume.

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How can you measure volume?

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By using a graduated cylinder or measuring the dimensions of an object.

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What is the difference between a solid, liquid, and gas?

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Solids have a definite shape and volume, liquids have a definite volume but take the shape of their container, and gases have neither definite shape nor volume.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Melting ice.