Matter-SJ

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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 states of matter?

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The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space that a substance or object occupies.

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How do you measure the volume of liquids?

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You measure the volume of liquids using a graduated cylinder or measuring cup.

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What is mass?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, usually measured in grams or kilograms.

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What tool is used to measure mass?

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A pan balance or scale is used to measure mass.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.

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What tool is used to measure temperature?

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A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

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How can you compare the volumes of two liquids?

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You can compare the volumes by pouring them into the same container or using measuring tools.

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What happens to the volume of a gas when it is compressed?

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The volume of a gas decreases when it is compressed.