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Physical properties of matter |
Measurable or observable characteristics |
Examples color hardness shape magnetic |
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Chemical properties of matter |
The composition or make up of a substance and the ability of a substance to combine with or change into another substance |
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Matter |
Anything that has mass and takes up space |
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Mass |
The amount of matter in an object |
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Atoms |
The smallest unit that retains the properties of an element |
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Elements |
The simplest substances found naturally on the earth and cannot be broken down |
Periodic table |
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Molecules |
The smallest physical unit of an element or compound that consist of two or more atoms |
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Solid |
The state of matter where the molecules in a substance are packed tight together and slow moving it has a definite shape and definite volume |
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Liquid |
The state of matter where the molecules in a substance are flowing free with a constant volume but no definite shape |
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Gas |
A state of matter where the molecules in a substance are spread out and fast moving with no definite shape and no definite volume |
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Volume |
The amount of space a substance or object occupies |
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Solubility |
The ability to be dissolved |
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Density |
A measurement that compares the amount of matter in an object has to and volume |
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Buoyance |
The ability of a substance to float in water |
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