Matter Vocab 1

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A state of matter in which the substance expands to take both the shape and the volume of its container

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Gas

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A container with measured markings used to measure volume of liquids

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Graduated Cylinder

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Takes the shape of their container, filling the bottom of the container first; has the ability to flow

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Liquid

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A force of attraction that causes a magnetic material to move

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Magnetism

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The amount of matter in something

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Mass

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A substance that has mass and takes up space

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Matter

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The decimal measuring system based on the meter, liter and gram as units of length, volume (capacity), and weight or mass

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Metric System

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A property that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the matter itself

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Physical Properties

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Definite shape and size

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Solid

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The forms matter can take, such as solid, liquid, and gas; sometimes called phases of matter

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States of Matter