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85 Cards in this Set
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Conductor
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A substance that allows electricity to easily travel through it.
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A substance that does not allow electricity pass through it easily.
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Insulator
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Energy
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The ability to do work.
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Energy an object has due to its motion or position.
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Mechanical Energy
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Sound Energy
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Energy of vibrations carried by air,water or other matter.
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Energy from the sun.
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Solar Energy
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Thermal Energy
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Energy of moving particals in a substance.
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Energy that travels in waves and CAN move through empty space.
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Light Energy
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Electrical Energy
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Energy carried by electricity.
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A form of energy produced inside particals of matter.
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Electricity
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Current
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The movment (flow) of electricity in a certain path.
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Where the energy comes from.
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Source
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Force
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A push or pull.
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Movment
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Motion
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A force that works against motion.
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Friction
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Gravity
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The force that pulls objects toward one another.
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Inertia
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The tendancy of an object to resist a change in motion.
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A form of energy that travels in waves and can move through empty space.
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Light
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Reflection
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The bouncing back of light waves off of a surface.
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The bending of light waves as they travel from one surface to another.
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Refraction
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Convex Lens
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A lens that is thicker in the center and thinner at the edges.
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A lens that is thinner in the center and thicker at the edges,a shape that bends light outward.
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Concave Lens
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Physical Property
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a characteristic that can be observed or measured and can be changed without changing the matter itself.
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a characteristic used to describe matter.
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Property
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Texture
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how a substance feels or looks.
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How a substance smells.
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Odor
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Physical Property
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a characteristic that can be observed or measured and can be changed without changing the matter itself.
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Magnetic
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a description of substances attracted to magnetic force.
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Physical Property
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a characteristic that can be observed or measured and can be changed without changing the matter itself.
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
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Melting point
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Physical Property
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a characteristic that can be observed or measured and can be changed without changing the matter itself.
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Physical Property
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a characteristic that can be observed or measured and can be changed without changing the matter itself.
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a characteristic used to describe matter.
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Property
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Boiling Point
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the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
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a characteristic used to describe matter.
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Property
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a characteristic used to describe matter.
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Property
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a characteristic used to describe matter.
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Property
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Texture
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how a substance feels or looks.
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the measure of how much of one of one substance will disolve in another.
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Solubility
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Texture
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how a substance feels or looks.
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Texture
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how a substance feels or looks.
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mixture
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a combination 2 or more substances that do not join together.
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Texture
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how a substance feels or looks.
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How a substance smells.
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Odor
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a mixture in which the substances are spread out so evenly you cannot tell them apart.
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Solution
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How a substance smells.
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Odor
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How a substance smells.
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Odor
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How a substance smells.
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Odor
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Magnetic
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a description of substances attracted to magnetic force.
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Magnetic
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a description of substances attracted to magnetic force.
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Magnetic
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a description of substances attracted to magnetic force.
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Magnetic
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a description of substances attracted to magnetic force.
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
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Melting point
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
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Melting point
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
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Melting point
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
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Melting point
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Boiling Point
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the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
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Boiling Point
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the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
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Boiling Point
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the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
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the measure of how much of one of one substance will disolve in another.
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Solubility
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Boiling Point
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the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
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the measure of how much of one of one substance will disolve in another.
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Solubility
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mixture
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a combination 2 or more substances that do not join together.
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the measure of how much of one of one substance will disolve in another.
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Solubility
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a mixture in which the substances are spread out so evenly you cannot tell them apart.
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Solution
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the measure of how much of one of one substance will disolve in another.
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Solubility
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mixture
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a combination 2 or more substances that do not join together.
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mixture
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a combination 2 or more substances that do not join together.
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mixture
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a combination 2 or more substances that do not join together.
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a mixture in which the substances are spread out so evenly you cannot tell them apart.
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Solution
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a mixture in which the substances are spread out so evenly you cannot tell them apart.
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Solution
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a mixture in which the substances are spread out so evenly you cannot tell them apart.
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Solution
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Dissolve
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to form a solution with another substance.
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cannot be seen.
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invisible
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Sedimentary rock
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formed when sediments are pressed together.
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formed when LAVA cools.
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igneous rock
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Metamorphic rock
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formed when another kind of rock was sqeezed and heated deep inside the Earth.
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the remains of a dead plant or animal that lived LONG AGO.
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Fossil
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Fossil fuels
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formed from the remains of a dead plant and animal that lived LONG AGO, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
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energy that comes from th movement of air over the surface of the Earth.
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Wind energy
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Hydroelectric energy
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electricity that is produced using the energy of water moving through a dam.
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Heat from melted rock deep below Earths surface, used to heat buildings and produce electricity.
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Geothermal energy
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Biomass
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fuels that come from plants and animals.
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the usual kind of weather in an area over a long period of time.
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Climate
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Weather
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what the forcasters predict each day refurring to temperature, cloudiness, humidity and precipitation.
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