TCI - What Is Matter Made Of?

solution

A mixture in which the particles of a material are evenly mixed with the particles of another material.

matter

Anything that takes up space and has weight. All matter is made of moving particles.

volume

The amount of space an object takes up.

solid

The state of matter that has a fixed shape and a fixed volume; particles are packed in organized layers.

liquid

The state of matter that has no fixed shape and can change its shape depending on the container, but has a fixed volume; particles are somewhat spread out.

gas

The state of matter that has no fixed shape and no fixed volume; particles are evenly distributed.

state of matter

The way the particles in a piece of matter move.

particles

Tiny pieces that make up matter.

dissolve

To mix completely with a different material.