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| elements that are usually shiny, good conductors of heat and electricity, and are solid at room temperature |
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| a bond formed when many metal atoms share their pooled electrons |
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| any charactertistic of a material that can be observed without changing the identity of the material itself |
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| the ability of a material to be hammered or rolled into sheets |
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| the ability of a substance to be pulled into wires |
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| regular, repeating arrangment of atoms, ions, or molecules |
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| the smallest, repeating pattern that shows how the atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a crystal |
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| a covalent compound made up of many small, repeating units linked together in a chain |
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| a small molecule that forms a link in a polymer chain |
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| produced artificially; man-made |
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| International System of Units |
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| system of weights and measures using decimals in which the gram, meter, and liter are basic units of mass, length, and volume |
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| the distance light travels in one year |
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| measure of the number of atoms in an object |
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| the amount of space occupied by a 3-D object |
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| metric unit of liquid volume |
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| the measure of the kinetic energy of all particles in an object |
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| a metric temperature scale in which 0 degrees is the freezing point and 100 degrees is the boiling point |
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| the average distance from the Sun to the Earth |
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| the longest measure of an object |
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