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15 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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MASS
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a measure of the amount of matter in an object
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VOLUME
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a measure of how much space an object takes up
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WEIGHT
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the force of gravity between Earth and an object
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DENSITY
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a measure of how tightly packed the matter in an object is
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BUOYANCY
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an object’s ability to sink or float, determined by its density
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CONDUCT
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allows energy (heat, electricity, or sound) to pass through a material easily
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INSULATE
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does not allow energy (heat, electricity, or sound) to pass through a material easily
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MAGNETISM
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matter is magnetic when all its particles have their north poles lined up in the same direction
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POLES OF THE SAME TYPE
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Repel each other
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POLES OF DIFFERENT TYPES
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Attract each other
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NEWTONS
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What force is measured in
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SOLID
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usually a higher density, particles have little room to move
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LIQUID
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less dense than solids, but denser than gasses
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GAS
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usually a low density, particles are spread out and move freely
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