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| the study of matter and the changes that it undergoes |
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| anything that has mass and takes up space |
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| a measure of the amount of matter |
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| a measure of an amount of matter and also the effect of earths gravitational pull on that matter |
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| a type of scientific investigation that seeks to gain knowledge for the sake of knowlege itself |
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| a type of scientific investigation that is undertaken to solve a specific problem |
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| the practical use of scientific information |
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| a defined unit in a system of measurement that is based on an object or event in the physical world and is independent of other units |
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| refers to how close a measured value is to an accepted value |
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| refers to how close a series of measurement are to one another |
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