Science - Vocabulary Flashcards
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The basic particle from which all elements are made
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Atom
2
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The study of properties of matter and how matter works
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Chemistry
3
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The amount of matter created nor changed
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Mass
4
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A state in which one object’s distance from another is changed
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Motion
5
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A device that changes the amount of force exerted, the distance over which an force is exerted, or the direction in which force is exerted
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Machine
6
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The amount of space matter accupies
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Volume
7
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Anything that has mass and takes up space
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Matter
8
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A measure of the force of gravity acting on an object
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Weight
9
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Rate at which velocity changes
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Acceleration
10
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A push or pull on an object
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Force
11
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Force that two surfaces exert on each other
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Friction
12
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The attractive force between objects
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Gravity
13
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Speed in a given dirction
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Velocity
