The World of Matter · Physical Science

The Particulate Nature of Matter

Using the kinetic particle theory to explain the states of matter and their transitions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we prove that matter is made of tiny moving particles?
  2. 2What would happen to the particles in a gas if we compressed them?
  3. 3Why do different substances melt at different temperatures?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Particulate Nature of Matter - S1
Level: Secondary 1
Subject: Science
Unit: The World of Matter
Period: Physical Science

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