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Matter in Our Surroundings Quiz

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What is everything in this universe made up of?

Basic elements - air, earth, fire, sky, and water

Particles of sand and water

Atoms and molecules (correct)

Elements and compounds

What are the two types of classification of matter mentioned in the text?

Based on origin and composition

Based on physical properties and chemical nature (correct)

Based on shape and size

Based on color and texture

What did early Indian philosophers classify matter as?

Five basic elements - air, earth, fire, sky, and water (correct)

Atoms and molecules

Elements and compounds

Particles of sand and water

What do all things mentioned in the text have?

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What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at in terms of the classification of matter?

<p>A similar classification of matter as the early Indian philosophers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Composition of the Universe

Everything in the universe is made up of matter and energy.

Classification of Matter

Matter can be classified into two main categories: pure substances and mixtures.

Early Indian Philosophers

Early Indian philosophers classified matter as composed of the five elements: earth, water, fire, air, and space (or ether).

Common Attribute of All Matter

All things mentioned share the characteristic of being composed of atoms.

Ancient Greek Philosophers' Contributions

Ancient Greek philosophers proposed that matter could be divided into four fundamental elements: earth, water, air, and fire.

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Test your knowledge of the properties and characteristics of matter in the quiz "Chapter 1 Matter in Our Surroundings." Explore the fundamental concepts of matter, its states, and its presence in the universe.