Matter Flashcard

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As a solid melts into a liquid, the particles in the solid will

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move a bit faster and spread farther apart

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The particles that make up a gas are: tightly packed and vibrating very slowly, tightly packed and whipping all around, super far apart and moving slowly, super far apart and whipping all around

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super far apart and whipping all around

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Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to

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move faster and farther apart

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A description of objects that can be measured and observed.

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properties

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The amount of matter that makes up an object is called its

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mass

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A type of matter that can be found on earth as a solid, liquid, and gas

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water

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What phase of matter has the MOST kinetic energy?

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gases

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What is sugar made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms classified as?

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A compound because it is made of two or more elements that cannot be separated

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Which best describes an atom?

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The smallest unit of measurable matter

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Which best describes an element?

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A substance that is made of one type of atom