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MATTER AND MEASUREMENT
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Science
6th Grade
10/04/2009

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MATTER
Definition
ANYTHING THAT HAS MASS AND TAKES UP SPACE
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ATOM
Definition
TINY BUILDING BLOCK OF MATTER, MADE UP OF PROTONS, NEUTRONS, AND ELECTRONS
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ELEMENT
Definition
SUBSTANCE THAT IS MADE UP OF ONLY ONE KIND OF ATOM
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PROTON
Definition
PARTICLE THAT HAS A POSITIVE ELECTRIC CHARGE
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NEUTRON
Definition
PARTICLE WITHOUT AN ELECTRICAL CHARGE
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ELECTRON
Definition
PARTICLE WITHA NEGATIVE CHARGE
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ATOMIC NUMBER
Definition
THE NUMBER OF PROTONS IN AN ATOM
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MASS NUMBER
Definition
THE NUMBER OF PROTONS PLUS THE NUMBER OF NEUTRONS IN AN ATOMS
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ISOTOPES
Definition
ATOMS OF THE SAME ELEMENT THAT HAVE DIFFERENT NUMBERS OF NEUTRONS
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DENSITY
Definition
MEASUREMENT OF THE MASS OF AN OBJECT DIVIDED BY ITS VOLUME
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