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Grade 5 Science

Chapter 1 States of Matter

TermDefinition
Atom the smallest part of an element that still has the properties of that element
Atomic theory the idea that everything is made up of small particles
compound a type of matter made up of two or more elements
molecule the smallest particle of a compound that still has the properties of that compound
matter anything that has mass or takes up space
element ingredient that makes up all other substances
metal element that is a good conductor of electricity and heat
nonmetal element that does not conduct electricity or heat
semimetal element that is sometimes like metal and sometimes like nonmetal
calcium a metal for strong bones
mercury a liquid metal
sulfur a solid nonmetal
Chlorine a poisonous gas
sodium a soft metal
mass the amount of matter into other a solid, liquid, or gas
volume the amount of space and object takes up
temperature a measure of how fast the particles in an object are moving
color a physical property of matter
texture the surface structure you can feel by touching
solid a substance that has a definite shape and volume
liquid a substance that has a definite volume but no shape
gas a substance without a definite volume or shape
plasma a state of matter that has electric charges at very high temperatures
freezing point temperature at which a liquid becomes a solid
melting point temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
evaporation the changing of a liquid to a gas
condensation the process in which a gas turns into a liquid
mixture different materials placed together, but each material keeps its own properties
solution a mixture in which substances are spread out evenly and will not settle
solubility a material’s ability to dissolve in water
physical change a change in some properties of matter without forming a different kind of matter
chemical change a change of one or more types of matter into other types of matter with different properties
solid, liquid, gas states of matter
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