Question

consider this statement: Air is matter. Which facts best support the statement?
Balloons can be filled with air.
Air is essential for life to exist.
Air has mass.
Air is not an element.
To float on the air is to be happy.
Air can’t be seen.

Answer 1

Answer:

Balloons can be filled with air.

Air has mass.

Explanation:

Matter is anything that has mass and can occupy space.

Mass is the quantity of matter within a substance.  Notably, there are three states of matter which are solid, liquid and gas.

So, air is a matter because it has mass and it can be used to fill balloons.

• When air fills balloons , they take up the space in the balloon and this shows that they occupies space.

Answer 2

Answer:

Balloons can be filled with air.

Air has mass.