Matter Test

Matter

• has a definite shape and volume; molecules are tightly packed but still moving

• characteristics that can be observed or measured

• amount of mass

• anything that has mass and takes up space

Mixture

• anything made by combining two or more different things

•  a mixture in which two kinds of particles are evenly distributed in a container

•  no definite shape or volume and fills every container its in; molecules are well separated

Solution

• the substance that is dissolved in a solution

• are tiny bits of matter that make up everything in the universe (include electrons, protons & neutrons)

•  a mixture in which two kinds of particles are evenly distributed in a container

Solute

• the measure of a substance’s ability to be dissolved

• anything made by combining two or more different things

•  the substance that is dissolved in a solution

Solvent

• anything made by combining two or more different things

• the substance in a solution the does the dissolving

• how much matter an object has

Solubility

• the measure of a substance’s ability to be dissolved

• the substance that is dissolved in a solution

• how much matter an object has

Saturation

•  a mixture in which two kinds of particles are evenly distributed in a container

• 1. space occupied by an object

• the point at which no more solute can dissolve in a solution

What are examples of a mixture

• Popcorn, M&Ms, and Reese's Peanut Buttercups

• A Salad

• Lemonade

• Trail Mix

What are examples of Solutions?

• Tacos

• Kool-Aid

• Lemonade

• Salt and Water

A distinguishing quality of an object that is made of matter. Such as color, shape, size temperature, or weight.

• Property

• Substance

• Element

• Malleability