5th-Grade Matter

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is a mixture?

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

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What is a solution?

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A solution is a special type of mixture where one substance dissolves in another.

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process by which a liquid turns into a gas.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process by which a gas turns into a liquid.

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What is a physical change?

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A physical change is 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 change?

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A chemical change is a change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

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What is filtration?

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Filtration is a method used to separate solids from liquids or gases using a filter.

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What is dissolving?

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Dissolving is the process of mixing a solute with a solvent to form a solution.