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Unit 1, Lessons 1-6

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Matter   Anything that has mass and takes up space.  
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Mass   A measure of the amount of matter in an object.  
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Weight   A measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object.  
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Volume   The amount of space that an object takes up or occupies.  
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Density   The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance.  
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Physical Property   A characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change, such as density, color, or hardness.  
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Chemical Property   A property of matter that describes a substances ability to participate in chemical reactions.  
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Physical Change   A change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties.  
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Chemical Change   A change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.  
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Law of Conservation of Mass   The law that states that mass cannot be created or destroyed in ordinary chemical and physical change.  
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Atom   The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.  
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Element   A substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.  
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Compound   A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds.  
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Mixture   A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.  
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Pure Substance   A sample of matter, either a single element or a single compound, that has definite chemical and physical properties.  
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Heterogeneous   Describes something that does not have a uniform structure or composition throughout.  
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Homogeneous   Describes something that has a uniform structure or composition throughout.  
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Solid   The state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed.  
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Liquid   The state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape.  
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Gas   A form of matter that does not have a definite shape or volume.  
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Freezing   The change of state from a liquid to a solid.  
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Melting   The change of state from a sold to a liquid.  
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Evaporation   The change of state from a liquid to a gas that usually occurs at the surface of a liquid over a wide range of temperatures.  
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Boiling   The change of state from a liquid to a gas that occurs at a specific temperature.  
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Condensation   The change of state from a gas to a liquid.  
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Sublimation   The change of state from a solid directly to a gas.  
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Deposition   The change of state from a gas directly to a solid.  
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