Physical Properties Vocabulary

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Physical properties

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Physical characteristics of any given object.

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States of Matter

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Solids, liquids, or gases.

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Matter

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Anything that has mass or takes up space.

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Solid

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Has definite shape and definite volume.

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Liquid

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Has definite volume, but takes the shape of the container.

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Gas

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Has no definite shape or volume.

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Mass

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The amount of matter in an object.

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Weight

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The measure of the pull of gravity on an object.

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Magnetism

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Physical property of some elements that is attracted (iron) or repelled by other objects.

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Attract

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When objects pull together.