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Arthur's Flashcards Ch. 10
Mass, Matter, etc.
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4th Grade
02/13/2007

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Term
Matter
Definition
Everything that takes up space.
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Mass
Definition
The amount of matter something contains
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Volume
Definition
The amount of space that matter takes up.
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Density
Definition
The amount of matter in am oblject compared to the space it takes up.
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States of matter
Definition
solids, liquids and gases.
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Solid
Definition
Matter in which the particles are packed tightly together in a tight pattern.
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Liquids
Definition
Matter in which the particles take up a definite amount of space but can move more and take the shape of their container.
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Gases
Definition
Matter in which the particles move fastest and have no definte shape or volume.
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Mixture
Definition
Two or more substances that are combined without changing any of them.
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Solution
Definition
A solution is a mixture in which different kinds of matter mix completely with one another.
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Solubility
Definition
The measure of how much of one kind of material will dissolve in another.
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Suspension
Definition
A type of mixture in which the ingredients do not spread out evenly. When a suspension sits, some ingredients will settle to the bottom and opthers will float on top.
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