Chemistry
Answer
Two main types of matter :
- Living matter — Matter that shows characteristics of life like growth, reproduction, response to stimuli, etc.,
Examples : Humans, trees, etc. - Non-living matter — Matter that does not show characteristics of life. They do not grow, move or reproduce on their own.
Examples : Plastics, cotton, etc.
Related Questions
Select natural and man-made matter from the following list:
Wood, plastic, silk, medicines, detergents, coal, water, ceramic, cotton, glass, nylon, fruits.
Define matter.
Why are plants and animals considered as matter?
The state of matter which has no definite shape or volume is called:
- solid
- liquid
- gas
- none of these