Science Terms Flashcards

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Condensation

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The process where a gas changes into a liquid.

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Evaporation

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The process where a liquid changes into a gas.

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Solution

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A mixture where one substance is completely dissolved in another.

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Solute

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The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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Solvent

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The substance that dissolves the solute in a solution.

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Molecule

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A group of two or more atoms bonded together.

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Atom

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

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Physical Process

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A change in matter that does not create a new substance.

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Chemical Process

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A change in matter that forms one or more new substances.

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Particles

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The tiny parts that make up all matter.