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sciencevocab1
science vocabulary words
| word | definition |
|---|---|
| mass | the amount of matter in an object |
| density | the amount of matter in a given volume |
| volume displacement | the way to figure out the volume of an irreguler object |
| characteristic properties | the color, shape, texture, s,l,g, size, etc. of an object |
| lengh | how long something is |
| width | how wide an object is |
| hight | how tall something is |
| phase | solid, liquid, gas |
| solid | has a definate shape and volume |
| liquid | has no definate shape and has a definate volume |
| gas | has no definate shape or volume |
| matter | anything that has mass and volume |
| homogeneous mixture | evenly mixed so that you can't see the different parts |
| heterogeneous mixture | not so evenly mixed and you can see the different parts |
| element | a pure substance by chemical or physical means |
| volume | the amount of space an object takes up |