Micro-post #12: Types of Quarks [Basic Knowledge Stuff #2]

Sometimes, these micro-posts are also going to just be lists or short definitions of cultural literacy-kind of things. Here's one of those.

Quarks are part of the elementary particles and key to the make-up of matter. There are six of them and they are the following:

1. Up (u)

2. Down (d)

3. Charm (c)

4. Strange (s)

5. Top (t)

6. Bottom (b)