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how is matter classified? |
it is classified by how its particles are arranged and how they move. |
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what are the four states of matter? |
solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. |
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what is the kinetic molecular theory? |
it describes how the different states of matter transition from one form to another and what causes them to do so. |
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what are the factors that change matter from one state to another? |
temperature and energy levels. |
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examples of elements, compounds, and mixtures |
elements: chlorine, gold, carbon, and mercury. compounds: table salt, carbon dioxide gas, and mercury. mixtures: lemonade, pizza, and salad. |
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three ways that heat can be transferred? |
through convection, conduction, and radiation. |
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what is the law of conservation of mass? |
explains that mass cannot be created nor destroyed. basically says that the mass of a substance stays the same throughout any chemical or physical change. |
