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Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Physical Change | Change in the state of matter in which material and has the same properties at the new material |
| Transpiration | The loss of water through plants and leaves |
| Qualitative | Non numerical data that is observed and subjective |
| Quantitative | Data expressing a certain quantity, amount or range |
| Chemical change | Any change that causes a new substance to be formed |
| Matter | Anything made of atoms and molecules. Matter is anything that has a mass. |
| Contract | to make something smaller or shrink |
| Expand | To make something larger or to grow |
| Condensation | The process of changing a gas to a liquid due to cooling |
| The water cycle | The recycling of water between the earth and atmosphere |
| Precipitation | The form of water that falls from a cloud due to the earth: Rain, Sleet, snow Hail |
| Runoff | Precipitation that flows across the lands surface or flows into rivers, storms or collection areas. |
| Solid | Has its own shape and there is no space between molecules |
| Water Vapor | Water in a gas form |
| Colllection | The area where precipitation and water collects |
| Liquid | Can take the shape of a container, is visible and there is space between the molecules |
| Mixture | A mix of two or more substances |
| Evaporation | The process of changing a liquid into a gas due to heating. |
| Condensation | The process of changing a gas into a liquid due to cooling. |
| Transpiration | The loss of water through a plant’s leaves |