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matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atoms | smallest unit of matter |
| matter | anything that has mass and volume |
| examples of matter | humans,smoke,textbook,water,ladybug |
| examples of non-matter | energy-light and sound |
| mass | how much matter is in something |
| weight | the pull of gravity on an objject |
| moon | weight decreases due to gravity |
| element | contains only one type of atoms |
| molecule | two or more atoms are chemically combined |
| seperate compounds | by breaking the bonds between atoms |
| do atoms and molecules move | all atoms and molecules move |
| solid | atoms vibrate |
| liquid | atoms slide |
| gas | atoms move freely |
| pure | only has one type of componet |
| volume formula | length x width x height |
| volume label | cm3 |
| density formula | mass divided by volume |
| density label | g\cm3 |