Atoms are tightly packed together

Solids have a definate shape and volume

The Atoms barely move

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Atoms are spaced farther apart

Atoms slip past each other

A liquid takes the shape of its container

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Atoms move very quickly

No definate shape or volume

Fills any container

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Mixture

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Two or more diferent substances blended.

Can be separated

Substances don't lose their identifying characteristics

The thing to remember about mixtures is that you start with some pieces, combine them, and then you can do something to pull those pieces apart again. You wind up with the same molecules (in the same amounts) that you started with.

One substance is dissolved into antoher

The two substances can not be separated

Mixed evenly

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Made of two different elements.

Atoms are combined to make molecules.

Water is made of Hydrogen and Oxygen

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Compounds are two or more materials combined together.

Atom

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Atoms form all matter

Everything is made of Atoms

They are made up of three part[image]icles called

Protons

Neutrons

Electrons

It causes it to change its state

It can change it from liquid to gas

from solid to liquid