Properties of Matter

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is when two or more substances are put together but keep their individual properties.

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What does density measure?

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Density measures how tightly packed matter is in an object.

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What remains constant regardless of location?

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Mass remains the same no matter where you are.

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What is weight?

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Weight is the measure of the force of gravity on an object.

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

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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 is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.

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Can mixtures be separated?

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Yes, mixtures can often be separated into their individual components.

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What is an example of a mixture?

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An example of a mixture is salad, which contains different ingredients that retain their properties.

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How does temperature affect matter?

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Temperature can change the state of matter, such as from solid to liquid.