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What do scientists call the substance that makes up everything in the universe?
What do scientists call the substance that makes up everything in the universe?
Which of the following is NOT classified as one of the five basic elements by early Indian philosophers?
Which of the following is NOT classified as one of the five basic elements by early Indian philosophers?
According to ancient Greek philosophers, what was everything, living or nonliving, made up of?
According to ancient Greek philosophers, what was everything, living or nonliving, made up of?
What did one school of thought believe about the nature of matter?
What did one school of thought believe about the nature of matter?
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Based on its physical properties, how have modern day scientists classified matter?
Based on its physical properties, how have modern day scientists classified matter?
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What will be taken up in subsequent chapters according to the text?
What will be taken up in subsequent chapters according to the text?
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What is the purpose of the activity described in the text involving a 100 mL beaker, water, and salt/sugar?
What is the purpose of the activity described in the text involving a 100 mL beaker, water, and salt/sugar?
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What conclusion can be drawn from the activity involving diluting potassium permanganate crystals in water multiple times?
What conclusion can be drawn from the activity involving diluting potassium permanganate crystals in water multiple times?
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What is the primary purpose of placing an unlit incense stick in a corner of the class in one of the activities?
What is the primary purpose of placing an unlit incense stick in a corner of the class in one of the activities?
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What can be inferred from the observations after adding blue or red ink and honey drop by drop into two separate glasses of water?
What can be inferred from the observations after adding blue or red ink and honey drop by drop into two separate glasses of water?
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What is suggested about matter from the activity involving copper sulphate or potassium permanganate crystals in hot and cold water?
What is suggested about matter from the activity involving copper sulphate or potassium permanganate crystals in hot and cold water?
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What concept is illustrated by dropping a crystal of copper sulphate or potassium permanganate into glasses of hot and cold water and observing over time?
What concept is illustrated by dropping a crystal of copper sulphate or potassium permanganate into glasses of hot and cold water and observing over time?
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