Properties of Matter Vocabulary

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Evaporation

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Vaporization that takes place at the surface of a liquid that is below its boiling point.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Solubility

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Physical property that describes the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance, usually water.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Color

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ROY G BIV Based on how an object reflects light.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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Flammability

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The ability to burn.

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Conductivity

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A substance’s ability to transfer energy from one area to another.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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Density

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Mass per unit volume of a substance.

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Melting Point

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The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Boiling Point

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The temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Magnetism

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The ability of a substance to attract or repel other materials due to magnetic fields.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

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Ductility

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The ability of a substance to be stretched into a wire.