Properties of Matter

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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 are the three states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is density?

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Density is the mass of an object divided by its volume.

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What is solubility?

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Solubility is the ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.

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What is conductivity?

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Conductivity is the ability of a material to conduct electricity or heat.

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What is magnetism?

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Magnetism is a property of materials that allows them to attract or repel magnets.

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What is a physical change?

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A physical change is a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without altering its chemical composition.

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What is a chemical change?

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A chemical change occurs when a substance transforms into a different substance with different properties.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Melting ice is an example of a physical change.

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What is an example of a chemical change?

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Burning wood is an example of a chemical change.