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Conversions - Chemistry
chemistry
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Chemistry
11th Grade
08/17/2011

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Term
chemistry
Definition
The science that investigates and explains the structure and properties of matter.
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mass
Definition
The measure of the amount of matter an object contains.
Term
qualitative
Definition
An observation made without measurement.
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quantitative
Definition
An observation made with measurement.
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matter
Definition
Anything that takes up space and has mass.
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volume
Definition
The amount of space occupied by an object.
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scientific model
Definition
A thinking device, built on experimentation, that helps us understand and explain macroscopic observations.
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international system of units
Definition
International standards of measurement adapted from the metric system.
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variable
Definition
A quantity that may assume any one of a set of values.
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hypothesis
Definition
A prediction that can be tested to explain observations.
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