Matter-Savvas Vocabulary

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a material through which electrical or thermal energy can move easily

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conductor

Front

The mass of a certain volume of matter

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Density

Front

a material through which electrical or thermal energy cannot move easily

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insulator

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a force that pulls together or pushes apart certain metal objects

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magnetism

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The amount of matter in an object

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Mass

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Matter that has the same properties throughout it.

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Substance

Front

the amount of space an object or material occupies

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volume

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The tiny parts that make up matter

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particles

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a form of matter, such as solid, liquid, or gas

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physical state

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takes the shape of its container, particles are close together

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solid