Understanding Matter for Grade 5

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and takes up space

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States of Matter

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Solid, Liquid, Gas

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Solid

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Definite shape and volume

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Liquid

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Definite volume, no definite shape

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Gas

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No definite shape or volume

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Mass

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Amount of matter in an object measured in grams.

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Volume

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Amount of space an object occupies or takes up.

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Particles

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A piece of matter that is too small to be seen.

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Density

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ability to sink or float

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Physical Properties

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characteristics of a substance that can be observed or measured, such as temperature, mass, volume, density, magnetism, conductivity, or solubility