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Matter Vocabulary
6th grade terms & definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| element | a pure substance where all of the atoms are the same (found on the Periodic table |
| matter | anything that has mass and volume |
| atom | the smallest unit of matter |
| volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
| density | Mass/Volume -how much matter an object contains in a given amount of space |
| solids | definite shape and definite volume |
| liquids | no definite shape, but has a definite volume |
| gases | no definite shape or volume |
| mass | the amount of matter in an object |