Unit 1: Investigating Physical Properties of Matter

Front

a substance or object that allows energy to flow through it easily

Back

conductor

Front

a state of matter in which the substance expands to take both the shape and volume of its container

Back

gas

Front

a substance or object that does not allow energy to flow through it easily

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insulator

Front

a state of matter in which the substance takes the shape of the container and has an unchanged volume when poured from one container to another

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liquid

Front

An attracting or repelling force that causes a magnetic material to move.

Back

Magnetism

Front

a measure of the amount of matter in a sample

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mass

Front

anything that has mass and takes up space

Back

matter

Front

Properties of matter that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the matter itself.

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physical property

Front

The form that matter is existing in

Back

physical state

Front

The ability of a material to sink or float in water.

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Relative density