PCS 5th What's the Matter?

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances in which no new matter is formed.

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What state of matter holds its size and shape?

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Solid.

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What state of matter has no definite volume and no definite shape?

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Gas.

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What is volume?

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The amount of space that matter takes up.

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What is the best method to separate sand from water?

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Filtration.

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What is a solution?

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A homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

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What is a solute?

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The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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What is a solvent?

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The substance that dissolves the solute in a solution.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.