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18 Cards in this Set
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Physical properties |
Properties of matter that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the matter itself |
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Mass |
The amount of matter in an object |
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Matter |
Anything that has mass and takes up space |
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Property |
A characteristic or feature of a substance or an object |
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Substance |
Matter that is made up of the same particles throughout |
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Gravity |
The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth |
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Magnetism |
A force of attraction that causes a magnetic material to move |
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Relative density |
Floating or sinking when compared to water |
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Solid |
Definite shape and size |
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Liquid |
Takes the shape of the container, filling the bottom of the container first; has the ability to flow |
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Gas |
A state of matter in which the substance expands to take both the shape and volume of its container |
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States of matter/Phases of matter |
Are the forms matter can take, such as solid, liquid, and gas |
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Conductor |
A substance or object that allows energy to flow through it easily |
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Insulator |
A substance or object that does not allow energy to flow through it easily |
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Electrical energy |
Energy that is absorbed or delivered by an electric circuit |
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Thermal energy |
Energy related to the temperature of an object or substance |
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Solubility |
The ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance, such as sugar dissolving and water |
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Dissolve |
To spread out evenly in a liquid |
