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Science 6 Matter
Indiana Science Fusion
Term | Definition |
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matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
mass | the amount of matter in an object |
volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
density | the measure of the amount of mass in a given volume |
solid | a substance that has a definite volume but not a definite shape |
gas | does not have a definite volume or shape |
freezing | process when liquid is cooled and becomes a solid |
melting | process when the matter changes from a solid to a liquid |
evaporation | the process of when a liquid becomes a gas |
boiling | a rapid change from a liquid to a gaseous state |
condensation | when the temperature change causes a gas to become a liquid |
sublimation | process of when a solid changes to a gas with no liquid state between |
deposition | formation of a solid from a gas without a liquid state in between |