5th Grade Matter vocab

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A phase of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

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Gas

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Mass is the amount of _____________ in an object.

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Matter

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Observable characteristics that you can use to identify an object.

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Physical properties

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The amount of space an object takes up.

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Volume

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When one substance is completely mixed into a liquid.

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Dissolve

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A phase of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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Solid

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The process of changing from a liquid to a gas.

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Evaporation

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The process of changing from a gas to a liquid.

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Condensation

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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Mixture

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The smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element.

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