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States of Mater
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space. |
| Solid | A state of matter that fills all part of a container. |
| Liquid | A state of matter that flows and fills its container to a level. |
| Gas | A state of matter that fills all parts of a container. |
| Weight | Measure of the pull of gravity on an object measured in pounds. |
| Mass | Amount of matter in an object, measured in grams. |
| Balance | Tool used for measuring mass. |
| Volume | Amount of space that an object takes up, measured in liters. |
| Density | Mass divided by volume. |
| Buoyancy | The ability for an object to float. |