5th Grade Flashcard #1 Properties of Matter and Mixtures 22-23

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Where can matter be found?

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Everywhere

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Properties of matter that can be measured and observed without changing its composition are called...

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Physical properties

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The words 'blue', 'large', and 'soft' all describe __________ properties.

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Physical

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A characteristic of matter that can be observed with your 5 senses is a ____________ property.

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Physical

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What is the term for the way light bounces off an object?

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Reflectivity

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, gas.

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is a physical change?

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A change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without changing its chemical composition.

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What is a chemical property?

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A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into different substances.