118Week1:Physical Science Structure and Properties Vocabulary

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Combine

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To join or merge different elements together.

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Measure

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To ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something using a standard unit.

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Analyze

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To examine something in detail to understand it better or to draw conclusions.

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Identify

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To recognize or establish what something is.

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Investigate

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To carry out research or study into a subject to discover facts or information.

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Describe

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To give an account of something by giving details of its characteristics.

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Prevent

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To stop something from happening or arising.

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Examine

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To inspect or scrutinize something carefully.

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Categorize

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To place something into a particular class or group.

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Compare

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To estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between things.