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Science
6th Grade
11/02/2011

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Term
Element
Definition
An element is the simplest form of matter.
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Periodic Tables
Definition
It is a chart in which all the known elements are arranged according to their properties.
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Periods
Definition
Rows,size.
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Groups
Definition
Column,properties.
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Density
Definition
The amount of mass a material has for its given volume.
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Density
Definition
Mass/volume,or D=M/V.
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Mass
Definition
The amount of water in an object.
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weight
Definition
The measure of mass.
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Bouyancy
Definition
The upward force that make things a float.
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Metals
Definition
Metals are good conducters of electricity.
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Metalloids
Definition
Metalloids have properties of both metals and non-metals.
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Non-metal
Definition
Non-metals are poor conductors of electricity.
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Malleable
Definition
Capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers.
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Luster
Definition
The way a mineral reflects light.
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Cleave
Definition
The way minerals break apart.
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Physical properties
Definition
Any characteristics of a material.
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Streak
Definition
Streak is the color made by a fine powder when a mineral is scratched on a streak plate.
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