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properties of matter
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Term | Definition |
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Chemical Change | Type of change to matter that involves changing the matter into a new substance. |
Physical Change | Type of change that changes the form, shape, or size of the matter. |
Density | The amount of mass per volume. |
Volume | The amount of space matter occupies. |
Matter | Anything that takes up space. |
Mass | The measurement for the amount of matter, and does not change due to gravity. |
Weight | The measure of gravitational pull on the mass of an object. |
Graduated Cylinder | Device used to measure the volume of water and irregular objects. |
Balance | Device used to measure the mass of an object. |
State of Matter | The distinct form in which matter exists. Examples are solid, liquid, and gas. |