Answer the following questions:
 
Brinda takes a piece of chalk and keeps breaking it into smaller pieces. Then, she grinds the pieces into a fine powder and observes it with a magnifying glass. She notices that even the powder consists of tiny particles.
 
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1. What is matter?
 
2. What are the three states of matter?