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Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atoms | smallest unit of matter |
| mattter | Anything that has mass and volume |
| Examples of matter | Humans, smoke, textbook, water, ladybug |
| Non-Matter | Energy-light and sound |
| Mass | how much 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 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 type of component |
| Volume formula | length x width x height |
| Volume label | cm3 |
| Density formula | mass divided by volume |
| Density label | g/cm3 |