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Observe

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To use your senses to gather information.

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Describe

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To tell about the properties of an object.

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Measure

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To compare something to a standard unit.

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Solubility

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The property of a substances that tells how well it dissolves in another material.

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Property

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A characteristic of a material.

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Atom

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The smallest part of an element that has the properties of the element.

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Atomic Theory

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The idea that everything is made of small particles.

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Compound

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A type of matter made of two or more elements.

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Molecule

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The smallest particle of a compound that has the properties of the compound.

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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Temperature

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A measure of how fast the particles of matter are moving.

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Mass

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The amount of matter in an object.

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Volume

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The amount of space an object takes up.

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Conclude

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To make a statement with data and facts.

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