click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| matter | anything that has weight and takes up space as a soild, liquid, or a gas |
| property | a special quality or characteristic of something |
| compound | a single substance that is formed by combining two or more elements |
| element | a substance that cannot be split into a simpler substance |
| symbol | a design or abbreviation that represents something else |
| mixture | a physical combination of two or more substances |
| solid | hard and firm; not a liquid or a gas |
| gas | a substance, such as air, that will spread to fill any space that contains it |
| liquid | a wet substance that you can pour |
| solution | a homogeneous mixture in which substances are blended evenly |
| substance | something that has weight and takes up space; matter |