Amplify Science: Modeling Matter Vocab

Information that supports an answer to a question:

• detail

• evidence

• inference

• matter

To pull on an object, even without touching it:

• observe

• explain

• matter

• attract

A group of atoms joined together in a particular way:

• property

• soluble

• molecule

• dissolve

The stuff that ALL things are made of

• matter

• air

• substance

• property

A tiny piece of matter that is too small to see:

• attract

• atom

• soluble

• substance

To describe how something works or why something happens

• explain

• investigation

• observe

• inference

Able to dissolve in water or another liquid:

• substance

• mixture

• soluble

• observe

Something you figure out based on observations and what you already know:

• mysteries

• evidence

• inference

• model

Matter that is made of only one kind of atom:

• property

• substance

• observe

• attract

What you can observe or measure about something that helps you identify or describe it:

• property

• atom

• mixture

• matter