Matter (SOL)

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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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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is an atom?

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An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element.

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What is a molecule?

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

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is a solution?

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A solution is a homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

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What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?

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In a mixture, the substances retain their individual properties, while in a solution, the solute dissolves in the solvent.

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process by which liquid turns into vapor.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process by which vapor turns into liquid.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.