Properties of Matter Vocab Flashcard

Front

Classification of matter: solid, liquid, or gas

Back

Physical state

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Amount of matter in an object

Back

mass

Front

Matter with no definite shape or volume; molecules are loose and move rapidly.

Back

Gas

Front

Ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid

Back

solubility

Front

Look and feel of an object: mass, temperature, magnetism, sink/float, physical state (solid, liquid, gas), solubility, heat/electricity conduction.

Back

properties

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Energy causing temperature change between materials

Back

Thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

Anything with mass and volume

Back

Matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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Front

Dense objects sink, less dense float in water.

Back

Relative density

Front

Material that slows or stops electric current or heat.

Back

Insulator

Front

Attracted to a magnet due to iron.

Back

magnetic

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