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Properties of matter
Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Color | Any shade made when light reflects off something |
Gas | Matter that can freely change shape and size; often can't be seen |
Liquid | Matter that keeps its size but takes the shape of its container |
Magnet | A piece of metal that sticks to iron or steel |
Material | Any kind of matter that is used to make something |
Matter | Anything that takes up space and has weight |
Mineral | A solid, natural material that does not come from a plant or animal |
Property | A feature or quality that can be used to describe something |
Shape | How something looks around the outside |
Size | How big or small something is |
Solid | Matter that keeps its shape and size |
Texture | How something feels to the touch |