Matter-Properties and Changes
Properties of matter
Imagine yourself scuba diving through a complex biological ecosystem such as a coral reef. What kinds of things fill your imagination? Regardless of what you envision, there is only one answer- you see matter. The diversity of matter in the world and in the universe is astounding. From pepperoni pizzas to supernovas, its all matter. If we are to understand this diversity, we must stat with a way of organizing and describing matter.
Solid Particles
A solid is a form of matter that has its own definite shape and volume
Liquid Particles
A liquid is a form that flows, has constant volume, and takes shape of its container.
Gas Particles
A gas is a form of matter that flows to conform to the shape of its container and fills the entire volume of its container