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matter |
anything that has mass and takes up space |
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volume |
a measure of the size of a body or region in 3-d space |
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meniscus |
the curve at a liquids surface by which one measures the volume of the liquid |
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mass |
a measure of the amount of matter in an object |
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weight |
a measure of the gravitational force extended on an object its value can change with its location of the object in the universe |
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inertia |
a tenancy of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving ,to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside acts upon it |
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physical property |
a characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change , such as density ,color, or hardness |
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density |
the ratio of the mass of the substance to the volume of the substance |
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physical change |
a change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties |