WorksheetsDefining Matter Vocabulary (Ch 1)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
anything that has substance and takes up space; anything that has mass and volume
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the curvature of the top of a liquid in a container, which is the result of intermolecular attractions between the liquid and the container
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a characteristic, such as boiling point or density, that does not depend on the size or amount of matter and can be used to identify matter
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a proposed explanation for an observation or scientific problem, which can be tested by further investigation
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a characteristic or quality of a substance
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the amount of space a sample of matter occupies
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the measure of the mass of substance per unit of volume, often expressed in units of grams per milliliter (g/mL) or grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm3)
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the study of substances, their properties, and how they can be transformed; the study of matter and how it can be changed
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a property, such as volume or mass, that is specific to the amount of matter and therefore changes if the quantity of the substance changes
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a measure of the quantity of matter in an object
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a method for measuring the volume of a solid object by immersing it in water; the volume of the object is equal to the amount of water displaced by the object when fully submerged
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