Chemistry Matter Vocab

A physical property that measures mass per unit volume

• density

• flammability

• physical property

• element

• reactivity

characteristic/trait that can be seen through direct observation of a substance.

• mixture

• physical property

• physical change

• chemical property

• chemical change

an example of a physical change

• flammability

• fireworks exploding

• rust

• melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

• Bose-Einstein condensate

the ability to burn

• physical change

• conductivity

• elasticity

• flammability

• reactivity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Anything that has mass and volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• matter

• mixture

an example of a chemical change

• breaking glass

• boiling water

• stretching copper into wire

• rusting

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

a homogenous mixture

• solid

• solution

• matter

• compound

transforms one type of matter into another type of matter

• physical change

• physical property

• chemical change

• chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

a mixture that has the same composition throughout the entire substance

• heterogenous mixture

• homogenous mixture

• pure substance

• matter