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Distinct forms of matter

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State of Matter

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Characteristic of a substance that doesn’t change

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Property

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Molecules slide past each other and take the shape of the container.

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liquid

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Lowest point on a liquid's curved surface in a container

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Meniscus

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Basic unit of matter; smallest particle of an element. Contains protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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Atom

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New substances form from old molecules.

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Chemical Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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Molecules are tightly packed and have a defined shape.

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solid

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Pure substance with specific properties

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Element

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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A system where energy and matter can leave. Mass can change.

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open system

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Molecules are spread out and have no defined shape.

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gas

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