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What did the early Indian philosophers classify matter as?
What did the early Indian philosophers classify matter as?
- Seven basic elements
- Five basic elements (correct)
- Ten basic elements
- Three basic elements
What physical properties are mentioned as characteristics of matter in the text?
What physical properties are mentioned as characteristics of matter in the text?
- Color and texture
- Temperature and density
- Mass* and volume** (correct)
- Length and width
What have modern day scientists based their classification of matter on?
What have modern day scientists based their classification of matter on?
- Shape and size
- Temperature and density
- Physical properties and chemical nature (correct)
- Color and texture
What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at regarding the classification of matter?
What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at regarding the classification of matter?
What have human beings been trying to understand since early times according to the text?
What have human beings been trying to understand since early times according to the text?
What is the term used by scientists to describe the material everything in the universe is made up of?
What is the term used by scientists to describe the material everything in the universe is made up of?
What is the main focus of the experiment described in the text?
What is the main focus of the experiment described in the text?
Which of the following is considered as matter?
Which of the following is considered as matter?
What property of matter allows a diver to cut through water in a swimming pool?
What property of matter allows a diver to cut through water in a swimming pool?
What happens to the kinetic energy of particles as the temperature rises?
What happens to the kinetic energy of particles as the temperature rises?
What term is used to describe the intermixing of particles of two different types of matter on their own?
What term is used to describe the intermixing of particles of two different types of matter on their own?
Why does diffusion become faster on heating?
Why does diffusion become faster on heating?
What does the experiment with potassium permanganate and Dettol demonstrate about the particles of matter?
What does the experiment with potassium permanganate and Dettol demonstrate about the particles of matter?
What does the distribution of sugar, salt, Dettol, or potassium permanganate in water indicate about the particles of matter?
What does the distribution of sugar, salt, Dettol, or potassium permanganate in water indicate about the particles of matter?
What observation supports the statement that particles of matter are continuously moving?
What observation supports the statement that particles of matter are continuously moving?
What characteristic do particles of matter possess as the temperature rises?
What characteristic do particles of matter possess as the temperature rises?
What is matter?
What is matter?
What are the five basic elements of matter according to early Indian philosophers?
What are the five basic elements of matter according to early Indian philosophers?
How is matter classified by modern day scientists?
How is matter classified by modern day scientists?
What two characteristics do all things mentioned in the text have?
What two characteristics do all things mentioned in the text have?
What is the physical nature of matter according to the text?
What is the physical nature of matter according to the text?
What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at regarding the classification of matter?
What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at regarding the classification of matter?
What is the term used to describe the intermixing of particles of two different types of matter on their own?
What is the term used to describe the intermixing of particles of two different types of matter on their own?
What property of matter allows a diver to cut through water in a swimming pool?
What property of matter allows a diver to cut through water in a swimming pool?
What characteristic do particles of matter possess as the temperature rises?
What characteristic do particles of matter possess as the temperature rises?
What have modern day scientists based their classification of matter on?
What have modern day scientists based their classification of matter on?
What does the distribution of sugar, salt, Dettol, or potassium permanganate in water indicate about the particles of matter?
What does the distribution of sugar, salt, Dettol, or potassium permanganate in water indicate about the particles of matter?
What observation supports the statement that particles of matter are continuously moving?
What observation supports the statement that particles of matter are continuously moving?
What is the main focus of the experiment described in the text?
What is the main focus of the experiment described in the text?
What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at regarding the classification of matter?
What did ancient Greek philosophers arrive at regarding the classification of matter?
Which of the following is considered as matter?
Which of the following is considered as matter?
What have human beings been trying to understand since early times according to the text?
What have human beings been trying to understand since early times according to the text?
