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Ms. Start's Science
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| The powerhouse of the cell | The Mitochondria |
| The smallest unit of an element | An Atom |
| The mass per unit volume of a substance in a given area | Density |
| Heat transfer through waves | Radiation |
| Heat transfer through movement of particles | Convection |
| Heat transfer through direct contact | Conduction |
| Waves bouncing off of a surface | Reflection |
| The change in appearance of position of an object due to light waves passing through a medium of a different density | Refraction |
| Pure substance | Element |
| Combination of substances | Solution |
| The measurement of the amount of space being taken up by an object | Volume |