Structure And Properties Of Matter Flashcards
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Matter
The amount of matter in a certain volume of a substance found by dividing the mass of an object by its volume
Density
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any simpler substances through chemical reactions
Element
A measure of how much space an object takes up
Volume
A particle that contains more than one atom joined together
Molecules
The ability of an object to push or pull on another object that has the magnetic property
Magnetism
A measure of the amount of matter in an object
Mass
The gradual wearing away of metal as it combines with the non-metals in its environment
Corrosion
The transfer of thermal energy between two objects that are touching
Conduction
The upward push of a Liquid or a gas on an object placed in it
Buoyancy
A substance that is formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements
Compound
The ability to be pulled into thin wires without breaking
Ductility
Identify 3 States of Matter
1) Solid
2) Liquid
3) Gas
How do the three states change from one form to another?
Heating and cooling
What happens to the movement of molecules when heat is added?
Heat makes the molecules spread apart and faster month