Properties of Matter Vocabulary

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What is anything that has mass and takes up space?

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matter

Front

Color and texture are examples of ____________ because they can be observed using the 5 senses.

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physical properties

Front

What does not have a definite shape or volume?

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gas

Front

Substance with a DEFINITE shape and DEFINITE volume...

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solid

Front

Amount of matter in a substance (measured in grams)

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Mass

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a state of matter; definite volume but no definite shape

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Liquid

Front

a chemical combination of 2 or more different elements

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compound

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Pure substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances.

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element

Front

A chart that organizes elements by specific characteristics

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periodic table

Front

Everything around us that is matter is made up of these very small particles called...

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atom