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Properties of Matter
Properties of Matter-Unit 3 Lesson 1
Term | Definition |
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density | the ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance |
gas | a form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape |
liquid | the state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape |
solid | the state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed |
mass | a measure of the amount of matter in an object |
matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
volume | the amount of space that an object takes up, or occupies |