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science Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gas | a substance with a definite volume or shape |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a compound that still has properties of a compound |
| volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
| liquid | a substance that has a definite volume but no definite shape |
| solid | a substance that has a definite shape and volume |
| mixture | different material placed together but each material keeps its own properties |
| chemical change | a change of one or more types of matter into other types of matter with different properties |
| compound | atype of matter made up of two or more elements |
| mass | the amount of matter in a solid, liquid , or gas |
| solution | a mixture in which substances are spread out evenly and will not settle |
| physical change | a change in some properties of matter without forming a different kind of matter, |
| atom | the smallest part of an element that still has properties of elements |
| atomic theory | the idea that everything is made up of small particles |
| temperature | a measure of how fast particles in an object are moving |