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4th grade chapter 7
Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| volume | the amount of space hat matter takes up |
| property | a characteristic of an object |
| phases of matter | the form in which particles change and move |
| density | the property of matter that compares an object's mass to its volume |
| melting point | the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid |
| mass | the measure of the amount of matter that makes up an object |
| evaporation | the change from a liquid to a gas |
| boiling point | the temperature from which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas |
| condensation | the process of gas changing to a liquid |
| mixture | a combination of 2 or more substnces |
| chemical change | a change that produces a completely different kind of matter |
| filtration | the process of separating substances with a filter |