The World of Matter

Matter is any substance with mass and takes up space by having volume.

Atoms are the basic building blocks of matter and are made up of interacting subatomic particles.

Matter includes atoms and anything made up of them, as well as particles that have rest mass and volume.

<p>The different states of matter include solid, liquid, gas, plasma, Bose–Einstein condensates, fermionic condensates, and quark–gluon plasma.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Atoms can be imagined as a nucleus of protons and neutrons, surrounded by a 'cloud' of orbiting particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers