FLASH CARDS: Properties of Matter

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Matter

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that has mass and takes up space

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Solid

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of matter with definite shape and volume

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Liquid

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of matter with definite volume but no definite shape

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Gas

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matter with no definite shape or volume

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Density

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ability to sink or float

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Volume

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amount of space an objects or liquids takes up

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Mass

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measurement of matter in an object

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Weight

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measurement of gravity on an object

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Boiling Point

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Temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas.

FACT: water will boil at 100 degrees celsius

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Melting Point

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solid becomes a liquid