Investigating Mixtures Vocabulary

the total amount of matter stays the same, even when two types of matter are mixed together

• Conservation of Matter

• Mixtures

• Particles

• Dissolving

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

a combination of two or more substances that can be separated in some physical way

• Conservation of Matter

• Particles

• Mixture

• Matter

the smallest, discrete portion of a substance

• Matter

• Evaporation

• Data

• Particles

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

to pull toward oneself or itself

• conduct

• insulate

• attract

• balanced forces

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

when two equal forces act in opposite directions, causing no motion

• dissolving

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces

• floating

Tool in the image, used to measure the volume of liquids.

• beaker

• funnel

• balance

• scale

material that allows heat or electrical energy to pass through easily.

• medium

• conductor

• insulator

• substance

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

a collection of facts, information, or numbers that we gather and organize to understand things better

• substances

• solutions

• data

• models

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

when one substance breaks down and spreads evenly into another substance.

• mix

• evaporate

• melt

• dissolve

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

When liquid changes to a gas due to adding thermal energy.

• evaporation

• condensation

• melting

• percolation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4