(a) Define matter. Give four examples of matter.

(b) What are the characteristics of matter?

(a) Matter is anything that occupies and has mass.
Wood, air, water are examples of matter.

(b) The characteristics of matter are given below:
  1. Matter is made up of tiny particles
  2. The particles of matter attract each other.
  3. The particles of matter have spaces between them.
  4. The particles of matter are constantly moving.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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