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BeansVocab2
Matter
Term | Definition |
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matter | the material, or "stuff," that everything is made of |
solid | a state of matter in which the substance has a definite shape and a definite volume |
liquid | a state of matter in which the substance has a definite volume but takes the shape of the container |
gas | a state of matter in which the substance takes both the shape and the volume of its container |
evaporation | the process of changing from liquid to gas |
condensation | the process of changing from a gas to a liquid |
physical properties | a property that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the substance itself |
physical change | a change from one form to another form without turning into a new substance. |