Matter & Density

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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 are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What is a solid?

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A solid has a definite shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is a gas?

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A gas has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container.

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What is plasma?

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Plasma is a state of matter where gas is energized until atomic particles break apart.

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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture where the components can be seen and are not uniform.

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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A homogeneous mixture is a mixture that is uniform in composition.

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What is a pure substance?

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A pure substance is made of only one type of particle and has a constant composition.

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What is a compound?

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A compound is a substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.