Matter and It's Interactions Flashcards

Physical Science 1.1

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substance

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a particular kind of matter with uniform properties

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matter

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anything that has weight and takes up space

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interaction

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the action or influence of people, groups, or things on one another

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evidence

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the available body facts or information indicating whether a belief is true or valid.

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properties

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characteristics and qualities of a substance that identify and describe it

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weight

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the force of gravity acting on an object’s matter

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Law of Conservation of Matter

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a principal stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but can be altered from one form to another (converse: to save or store)

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dissolve

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mixing substances to form a solution

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Open System

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a system which allows matter as well as energy to enter and leave. For example this coffee cup is an open system when compared to a thermos

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Closed System

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a system which does not allow matter or energy to enter or leave

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