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| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| Used to measure the mass of an object. | Triple Beam Balance |
| Used to measure the weight of an object. | Spring Scale |
| Fan the air to get the scent of the smell. | Waft |
| Used to measure liquids and find their volume. | Graduated Cylinder |
| Separates bigger materials from smaller ones. | Strainer/Sieve |
| To throw away or get rid of. | Dispose |
| To keep something from happening. | Prevent |
| Noticing something about the world around you. | Observation |
| Using clues to find the answer. | Inference |
| To put into groups. | Classify |
| How much matter is in something. Measured in grams. Not affected by gravity. | Mass |
| How much space something takes up. Measured in liters and milliliters. | Volume |
| Anything that takes up space. | Matter |
| Measures temperature. | Thermometer |
| Able to float because of its shape. | Buoyancy |
| Solid, liquid, and gas. | States/Phases of Matter |
| A characteristic of a substance that can be measured or observed. | Physical Properties |
| The amount of molecules in matter that allows it to sink or float. | Density |