Leucippus and Democritus believed that all of the following statements about matter were true EXCEPT
A)Matter was made up of atoms.
B)Each type of matter had a distinctive size and shape.
C)Matter was continuous.
D)Substances are mixtures of different kinds of atoms.

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Leucippus and Democritus believed that matter was made up of atoms, that each type of matter had a distinctive size and shape, and that substances are mixtures of different kinds of atoms. However, they did not believe that matter was continuous. Instead, they believed that there was empty space between atoms.

Leucippus and Democritus Believed That All of the Following Statements