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Matter   Everything that has mass and takes up space  
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Element   The ingredient that makes up all other substance. Can't be broken down into other substance  
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Metals   Good conductors of electricity and heat. Can bend without breaking. Most have the color gray .  
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Nonmetals   Do not conduct heat/ electricity very well.May be a gas or a solid.  
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Semi-Metals   Sometimes likes metals and sometimes like nonmetals  
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atoms   the smallest part of a element that still acts like that element  
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atomic theory   states that everything is made of atoms  
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Compound   a type of matter made of atoms  
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molecule   smallest particle of a compound that still acts like that compound.  
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Proton   positive charge. Found in the nucleus  
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Neutron   No charge found in the nucleus  
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Electron   Negative charge. Orbits the nucleus  
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solid   Has a definite shape and volume particles don't slide by each other .Vibrate in place.particles are very close to each other.  
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liquid   has a definite volume but no definite shape.particles can slide by each other. forces hold particles can slide by each other.forces hold particles together takes the shape of its contanier  
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gases   no definite volume or shape. particles are far apart from each other . particles are far apart from each other.  
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plasma   like a gas,but conducts electricity like a metal.occurs with high temps or electric charge.  
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melting point   solid to liquid or liquid to a solid. same temperature as freezing point.  
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Evaporation   when liquids be comes a gas.  
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condensation   when gas becomes a liquid. Gas particles touch a cold surface and the temperature drops.  
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boiling point   the temperature which evaporation occurs.  
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mixture   two or substance that mix together but each keeps its own identity  
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solution   a mixture where substance spreads out evenly and will not settle.  
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solute   the substance being dissolved  
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solvent   what the substance is dissolved in  
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solubility   a way to measure how much a material dissolved into another.  
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