5th Vocabulary Flashcard

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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Matter

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A measure of the amount of matter in a sample.

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Mass

Front

Properties of matter that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the matter itself.

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Physical property

Front

The form that matter is existing in (is it a solid, liquid, or gas)

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Physical state

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A state of matter in which the substance has a set shape and size

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Solids

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A state of matter in which the substance takes the shape of the container and has an unchanged volume when poured from one container to another

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Liquids

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

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Gas

Front

a combination of two or more substances that can be separated in some physical way

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Mixture

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a type of mixture in which particles of one or more substances are dissolved (uniformly dispersed throughout) in another substance

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Solutions

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the total amount of matter stays the same, even when two types of matter are mixed together

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Conservation of Matter