Science Vocabulary Words Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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the number of square units that cover a surface
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area
2
Q
how much space an object takes up
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mass
3
Q
the smallest particle of an element
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atom
4
Q
a characteristic that can be observed like color, shape, size
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property
5
Q
the amount of mass in a unit of volume
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density
6
Q
any group of elements found in the ground that conducts heat and electricity
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metal
7
Q
a substance that is made up of only one type of matter
A
element
8
Q
the amount of matter in an object
A
volume
9
Q
the number of units that fit along one edge of an object
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length
10
Q
anything that has mass and takes up space
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matter