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Matter Vocabulary
basic matter vocabulary
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Science
6th Grade
11/14/2007

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Term

 

 

 

MATTER

Definition

 

 

anything that has mass and takes up space

 

SOLID, LIQUID, GAS

 

Term

MASS

 

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Definition
a measure of how much matter an object contains
Term
WEIGHT
Definition
the force/pull of gravity on an object
Term
VOLUME
Definition
the amount of space that the matter in an object takes up
Term

ATOM

 

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Definition
the smallest possible unit of matter
Term

MOLECULE

 

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Definition
a group of atoms bonded together
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SOLID

 

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Definition
matter that has a definite shape and volume
Term

LIQUID

 

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Definition
matter that has a definite volume but does not have a definite shape
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GAS

 

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Definition
matter with no definite shape or volume
Term

PHYSICAL CHANGE

 

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Definition

a change in which no new substance is formed

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

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Definition
a change that forms a completely new substance
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