Matter Flashcards

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solid

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A state of matter that has a shape and volume that does not change.

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liquid

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A state of matter that has a fixed volume but not shape

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3
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Gases

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A state of matter that doesn’t have a fixed amount of shape or volume

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4
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properties

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A feature of a substance or object

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5
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diffusion

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It is the spreading out of a substance due to the particles moving

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6
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volume

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It is the amount of space the substance takes up

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7
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fluid

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A substance that has no shape like a gas or liquid

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8
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particle model

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It tells us that all particles are made up of matter and explains the properties of a liquid, gas, and solid

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9
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expand

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increasing in size due to the particles moving outwards

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10
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contracts

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becoming smaller in size due to particles becoming dense/cold

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11
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melting point

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It is a tempertaure that a solid substance turns into a liquid

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12
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boiling point

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It is a temperture that a liquid turns into a gas

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13
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precipitation

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It is falling water in a liquid or solid form. It is usally in clouds or aound in the air

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14
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meteorologist

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A scientist that steadies the weather a predits what will happen

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15
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alchemists

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They are chemist that try to change different metal into metal

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16
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investigations

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To find information about a situation

17
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observations

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Finding information by using our senses

18
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scientists

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Skilled people who find and do experiemnts about the materials on the world

19
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elements

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A pure substance that only made up of one atom

20
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atoms

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It is a very small particle that makes up things in the world

21
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atomic number

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It is a number of proton in the nucleus of an atom