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science vocab 1st set
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6th Grade
09/15/2015

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Term
matter
Definition
anything that has mass and takes up space.
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mass
Definition
a measure of the amount of mass in an object.
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volume
Definition
a measure of the size of a body or region in 3-dimensional space.
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weight
Definition
a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object.
it's value can change depending where it is in the universe.
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Inertia
Definition
The tendency of an object to resist being moved, or to resist a change of spped or drection.
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Meniscus
Definition
The curve at a liquid's surface by which one measures the volume of the meniscus.
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phisical property
Definition
A characteristic of a subtance that doesn't invole chemical change, such as density color hardness.
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Density
Definition
The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substnce.
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Physical change
Definition
A change of matter form one form to another, without a change in chemical properties.
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Chemical property
Definition
A property of matter that describes a substance's ability to participate in chemical reactions.
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Chemical change
Definition
a change that occurs when one or more substances change into an entirely new substances with dufferent properties.
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