Topic 1: Properties of Matter Vocabulary

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Measure

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To compare something to a standard unit.

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Solubility

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The property of a substance that tells how well it dissolves in another material.

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Atom

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The smallest part of an element that has the properties of the element.

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Atomic Theory

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The idea that everything is made of small particles.

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Compound

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A type of matter made of two or more elements.

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Molecule

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The smallest particle of a compound that has the properties of the compound.

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Volume

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The amount of space an object takes up.

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Mass

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The amount of matter in an object.

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Temperature

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A measure of how fast the particles of matter are moving.