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matter   anything that occupies space and that we can see, smell, taste, hear or touch.  
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atom   the basic component of matter  
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molecule   when two or more atoms are connected together  
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mass   the amount of matter in an object  
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properties   the unique characteristics of matter  
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chemist   a scientist who studies the properties of matter  
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measurement system   when a group of people agree to measure things using a collection of specific standards  
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metric system   the measurement system that uses the meter as the stand of length  
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conservation of matter   means that matter can change form, but it cannot be created or destroyed  
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cycle of matter   the process in which matter changes and goes back to its original form  
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state of matter   the physical property that defines how molecules are arranged  
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solid   matter whose molecules are packed close together and can barely move  
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liquid   matter whose molecules move fast enough to have some freedom  
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gas   matter whose molecules fly away from one another in random directions  
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sublimation   when solid becomes a gas  
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deposition   when gas becomes a solid  
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pure substance   when matter contains only one kind of substance  
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mixture   any combination of substances that can be separated  
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solution   a mixture that acts like a pure substance  
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chemical reaction   when atoms in molecules are rearranged to make new molecules  
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substance   matter with atoms that makes it different from other kinds of matter  
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What do chemists study?   what objects are made of, how material changes, and how matter interacts with other kinds of matter  
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Why is it important to use a standard measurement system?   to get the right measurement  
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What does the law of the conservation of matter mean?   God created certain laws that define how matter is to behave.  
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What is an example of a cycle of matter?   water cycle  
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A state of matter is the physical property that defines how _________ are arranged in the matter.   molecules  
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What have a definite shape and a definite volume?   solids  
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What type of matter has molecules that are packed close together and can barely move?   solids  
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A ______ is matter whose molecules move fast enough to have some freedom but cannot be confined to a certain position.   liquid  
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Liquids have a definite _______.   volume  
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Liquids ______ changes to fit the container they are in.   shape  
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What is the matter whose molecules move so fast that they fly away from one another?   gas  
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What has no definite shape or volume?   gases  
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A solid becomes a liquid.   melting  
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A liquid becomes a solid.   freezing  
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A liquid becomes a gas.   evaporation  
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A gas becomes a liquid.   condensation  
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A solid becomes a gas.   sublimation  
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A gas becomes a solid.   deposition  
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What are two examples of chemical reactions?   campfire and food  
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Everything is made of _______.   matter  
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