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Matter and Changes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physical Property | any chracteristics of a material, such as a state, color and volume, that can be oberved or measured without changing or attemptingto change the material. |
| Matter | anthing that has mass and takes up space and is made up of different kinds of atoms; includes all things that can be seen, tasted, smelled or touched but does not include heat, sound or light. |
| Physical change | change in which the properties of a substance change but the identity of the substance always remains the same. |
| Density | measurable physical property that can be found by dividing the mass of a object by it's volume |
| State of Matter | physical property that is dependent on botu tempurature and pressure and occurs in 4 forms- liquid, solid, gas and plasma. |
| melting point | tempurature in which a solid becomes a liquid |
| boiling point | tempurature at which a substance in liquid state becomes a gas. |
| chemical property | any chracteristics, such as the ability to burn, that allows a substance to undergo a change that results in a new substance. |
| chemical change | change in which the identity of a substance changes due to its chemical properties and forms a new substance or substances. |
| law of conservation of mass | states that the mass of the products of a chemical change is always the same as the mass of what you started with. |
| freezing point | tempurature at which liquids turn to soilds. |