Mystery Science Chemical Magic Vocabulary Review

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What is the liquid state of matter?

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Water is an example of a liquid state of matter.

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Who were the people in the past that studied the combination of chemicals?

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Alchemists studied the combination of chemicals.

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What is the term for anything that takes up space and can be in different forms?

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Matter is anything that takes up space and can be in solid, liquid, or gas forms.

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What is the role of evidence in scientific experiments?

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Evidence supports or rejects an idea in scientific experiments.

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What property is observed when a substance is shiny and conducts electricity?

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This is a physical property.

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What is a solid state of matter?

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A solid state of matter has a definite shape and volume, like ice.

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What is a gas state of matter?

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A gas state of matter has no definite shape or volume, like steam.

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What is a chemical property?

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A chemical property describes a substance's ability to undergo a chemical change.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Melting ice is an example of a physical change.

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What is the difference between a chemical change and a physical change?

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A chemical change results in a new substance, while a physical change does not.