Chapter 1 sections 1,2 and 3 Flashcards

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1
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anything that has mass and takes up space

A

matter

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2
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a measure of the size of a body or region in three-dimensional space.

A

volume

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3
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the curve at a liquid’s surface by which one measures the volume of the liquid.

A

meniscus

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4
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a measure of the amount of matter in an object

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mass

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5
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a measure of the gravitational force on an object; its value can change with the location of the object in the universe.

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weight

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6
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the tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving, to resist a change on speed pr direction until the outside force acts on the object.

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inertia

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7
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a characteristic of a substance that dose not involve a chemical change such as density color or hardness.

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physical property

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8
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the ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance.

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density

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9
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a change of matter from one form to another without a change in physical property.

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physical change

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10
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a property of matter that describes a substance’s ability to participate in chemical reactions.

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chemical property

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11
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a change that occurs when one or more substances with different properties.

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chemical change

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