10 Questions
According to early Indian philosophers, matter was classified into how many basic elements?
5
Which of the following is NOT made up of matter?
Light
Which of the following statements is true about matter?
It has both mass and volume
What did ancient Greek philosophers do with regard to the classification of matter?
They classified matter into three basic elements
What do scientists call the material that everything in the universe is made up of?
Matter
What is matter?
Matter is the material that everything in the universe is made up of.
What are two characteristics of matter?
Two characteristics of matter are mass and volume.
What are some examples of matter?
Some examples of matter are air, food, stones, clouds, stars, plants, animals, water, and sand.
How did early Indian philosophers classify matter?
Early Indian philosophers classified matter into five basic elements: air, earth, fire, sky, and water.
What are the two types of classification of matter evolved by modern day scientists?
The two types of classification of matter evolved by modern day scientists are not mentioned in the text.
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