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matter and energy

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matter   anything that has mass and takes up space.  
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mass   describes the amount of matter in an object.  
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weight   a measure of the gravitational force.  
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volume   the amount of space that an object takes up, or occupies.  
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density   a measure of the amount of mass given volume.  
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physical property   a characteristic of a substance that can be observed and measured without changing the identity of the substance.  
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chemical property   describes a substance's ability to change into a new substance with different properties.  
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physical change   a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance.  
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chemical change   occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.  
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law of conservation of mass   states that in ordinary chemical and physical charges, mass is not created or destroyed but is only transformed into different substances.  
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atom   are the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.  
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element   made up of one or more of the same kind of atom chemically combined  
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compound   made up of different kinds of atoms chemically combined.  
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mixture   contains a variety of elements and compounds that are not chemically combined with each other.  
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pure substance   elements and compounds  
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heterogeneous   mixture is one that does not have a uniform composition  
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homogeneous   mixture  
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solid   substance has a definite volume and shape  
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liquid   substance has a definite volume but not a definite shape  
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gas   does not have a definite volume or shape  
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freezing   the change in state in which liquid becomes a solid.  
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melting   this change of state from solid to a liquid.  
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evaporating   some particles gain enough energy that they escape from the surface of the liquid to a gas.  
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boiling   a rapid change from a liquid to a gas, or vapor.  
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condensation   this change of state from a gas to a liquid.  
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sublimation   the change from a solid state directly into a gas.  
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deposition   is the change in state from a gas directly to a solid.  
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