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11 Cards in this Set
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Matter
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Anything that has mass and takes up space
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Volume
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A measure of the size of a body or region in three-demensional space
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Meniscus
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The curve at a liquid's surface by which one measures the volume of the liquid
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Mass
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A measure of the amount of matter in an object
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Weight
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A measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object; its value can change with the location of the object in the universe
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Inertia
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The tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object
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Physical Property
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A characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change, such as density, color, or hardness
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Density
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The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance
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Physical Change
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A change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties
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Chemical Property
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A property of matter that describes a substance's ability to participate in chemical reactions
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Chemical Change
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A change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties
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