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18 Cards in this Set
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I am the amount of matter that something has.I am measured by using a balance. What am I? |
mass |
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I am the pull of gravity on mass. I am measuredin newtons. What am I? |
weight |
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I am the amount of space that something takesup. What am I? |
volume |
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I am one of many small particles that makes upmatter. What am I? |
atom |
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Iam anything that has mass and takes up space. Whatam I? |
matter |
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I am an object’s color, density, shape, or length. Youcan observe me with your senses. What am I? |
physical property |
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the ability of an object to float in a fluid |
buoyancy |
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the measurement of how much mass fitswithin a certain volume |
density |
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states that the buoyant force on anobject is equal to the weight of the fluidthat the object displaces |
Archimedes’ principle |
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a material that can flow, such as a liquidor a gas |
fluid |
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the state of matter that does not have a definitevolume or a definite shape |
gas |
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the process by which a liquid is changed intoa gas |
vaporization |
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the temperature at which ice changes toliquid water |
melting point |
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the point at which a liquid absorbs enough energyto rapidly become a gas |
boiling point |
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the measurement of how hot or cold an object is |
temperature |
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the state of matter that has a definite volume butdoes not have a definite shape |
liquid |
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you can skate on a pond when enough of the waterreaches this |
freezing point |
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the state of matter that has a definite volume and adefinite shape |
solid |
