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Matter Vocabulary

5th Grade Matter Key Vocab

TermDefinition
Solid Matter with a defined shape and volume that is rigid
physical change When matter changes form or state, but no new matter is created.
Mixture A combination of different types of matter that can usually be separated.
Data Details and measurements that are recorded.
Evaporate To change from liquid to gas.
Element A substance made of a single type of atom.
Solution A way to solve a problem.
Volume The amount of space an object takes up.
Molecule A substance made of one or more kinds of atoms joined together by bonds.
Dissolve To separate and spread out particles of matter into another substance.
Matter Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Particles Tiny pieces of matter that are too small to be seen.
Precipitate A solid formed from a chemical reaction.
Expand To grow bigger
Liquid Matter with a definite volume, but not a defined shat that moves freely but doesn't expand to fill any container.
Condense To change from gas to liquid.
Conserve To stay the same.
Atom A small particle of matter.
Chemical Change When matter interacts to form a new type of matter.
Property A characteristic used to describe something.
Evidence Information that helps answer a question, support a claim, or solve a problem.
Chemistry The science of what matter is made of and how it changes.
Gas Matter without a definite volume or shape that moves freely and expands to fit any container.
Models Pictures, symbols, or examples that help explain something we can't observe.
States of matter Different physical forms of matter (solid, liquid, gas)
Design process A plan used to find a solution to a problem
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