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It All Adds Up!

Since the time of the Greeks, scientists have been searching for the smallest and most basic building blocks of our world.

Have you ever built something with Legos® or blocks? Think of a time when you have put together smaller pieces to make a bigger whole.  This is how matter is built. The building blocks of matter are atoms and molecules.

What's the matter? You'll soon find out!

Utah State Office of Education This Sci-ber Text was developed by the Utah State Office of Education and Glen Westbroek.