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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Anything that takes up space and has mass is known as ____
A
Matter
B
Molecules
C
Compounds
D
Stuff
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is B. matter. Matter is any substance which has certain mass and volume which occupies space. Suggest Corrections. Similar questions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anything that has mass and takes up space is matter.

Detailed explanation-3: -Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

Detailed explanation-4: -Matter is a substance made up of various types of particles that occupies physical space and has inertia. According to the principles of modern physics, the various types of particles each have a specific mass and size. The most familiar examples of material particles are the electron, the proton and the neutron.

Detailed explanation-5: -A common or traditional definition of matter is “anything that has mass and volume (occupies space)". For example, a car would be said to be made of matter, as it has mass and volume (occupies space). The observation that matter occupies space goes back to antiquity.

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