E1 Matter Flashcards

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Matter

A

It takes up space

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Mass

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A measure of the amount of matter in a object

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Volume

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A measure of how much space an object takes up.The

loudness or softness of a sound

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Weight

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The force of gravity between Earth and an object

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Density

A

A measure of how tightly packed the matter in an objects

is

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Conduct

A

The passing of heat through a material while the material

itself stays in place

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Insulate

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To prevent heat from passingthrough

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Scientific measurement

A

A scientist measures mass in order to determine amount

of matter in a object.

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Balances

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Are used to measure mass in metric units of grams and kilograms(not pounds and ounces)

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Kilograms

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The unit you use to measure mass

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Fluid(Noun):

A

A substance that continually flows under sheer stressje

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Resist

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To withstand action or effect

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Displace

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To remove from the usual or proper place

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Principle

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A law or fact of nature that explains how something works or why somethings happens

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Submerge

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To make(someone or something)go under the surface of water or some other liquid

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Neutral

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A state in which power is equal;not positive or negitive

17
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Hover

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To be in an undecided or uncertain state to remain floating over a place object

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Mold(verb)

A

To press into shape

19
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Hull

A

The frame or body of a ship flying boat,or airship

20
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Cavity

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A hollow place