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Properties
Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atoms | Smallest unit of matter. |
| Matter | Anything that has mass and volume. |
| Examples of Matter | Human, Smoke, textbook, water, ladybug, dust, wool. |
| Examples of non-matter | Energy= light and sound. |
| Mass | How much matter is in something. |
| weight | The pull of gravity on an object. |
| Moon | Weight decreases due to less gravity. |
| Element | contains only one type of atom. |
| Molecule | Two or more atoms are chemically combined. |
| Separate compounds | Break bonds between atoms. |
| Movement | All atoms and molecules move. |
| solid | Atoms vibrate. |
| Liquid | Atoms slide. |
| Gas | atoms move freely. |
| Pure | Only has one component. |
| Volume Formula | Length X width x height. |
| Volume Label | cm |
| Density Formula | Mass divided by volume. |
| Density label | g/cm3 |