Chapter 8 Vocabulary

chemical property

• mass per unit volume of a substance
• ability or inability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more new substances
• ability of one material to dissolve in another
• amount of space a material occupies

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

density

• any characteristic of a material that you can observe without changing the identity of the material
• amount of space a material occupies
• mass per unit volume of a substance
• ability or inability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more new substances

gas

• to uncover
• state of matter with no definite shape or volume
• amount of matter in an object
• mass per unit volume of a substance

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

liquid

• state of matter with definite volume but not definite shape
• ability of one material to dissolve in another
• a change in the size, shape, form, or state of matter in which the matter's identity stays the same
• state of matter with definite shape and volume

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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mass

• amount of space a material occupies
• mass per unit volume of a substance
• amount of matter in an object
• any characteristic of a material that you can observe without changing the identity of the material

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

matter

• amount of space a material occupies
• anything that has mass and takes up space
• amount of matter in an object
• state of matter with no definite shape or volume

physical property

• condition or physical property of matter
• mass per unit volume of a substance
• a change in matter in which the substances that make up the matter change into other substances
• any characteristic of a material that you can observe without changing the identity of the material

solid

• a change in the size, shape, form, or state of matter in which the matter's identity stays the same
• state of matter with no definite shape or volume
• amount of matter in an object
• state of matter with definite shape and volume

solubility

• any characteristic of a material that you can observe without changing the identity of the material
• state of matter with no definite shape or volume
• amount of matter in an object
• ability of one material to dissolve in another

state

• condition or physical property of matter
• states that the total mass is the same before and after chemical reaction
• a change in matter in which the substances that make up the matter change into other substances
• mass per unit volume of a substance

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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