Physical Properties of Matter

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The educated guess as to what will happen in the experiment (if ... then)

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hypothesis

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When one state of matter is mixed with another state of matter and one disappears.

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dissolve

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Any observable characteristic of matter.

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physical property

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A way to describe if an object is rough or smooth.

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texture

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A way to describe if an object is shiny or dull.

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luster

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A tool for identifying an object's mass

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balance scale

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Everything that takes up space and has mass is called

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matter

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What are the three states of matter?

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solid, liquid, gas

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Mass can be measured in units called

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grams

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Which has the least mass? Options: a piece of paper, a dog, a softball, a candle

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a piece of paper