Matter Vocabulary

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matter

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anything that has mass and takes up space

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temperature

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a measure of the energy of motion of the particles in matter

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liquid

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a substance that has a definite volume but does not have a definite shape

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density

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the amount of matter present in a certain volume of a substance

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mass

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the amount of matter in an object

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volume

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the amount of space an object takes up

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solid

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a substance with a definite shape and volume

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gas

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a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume