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Mixtures & Solutions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mass | The amount of stuff that makes up an object |
| Volume | The amount of space an object takes up |
| Density | How heavy an object is compared to its size |
| Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space |
| Mixtures | Two or more materials that are mixed together and can be taken apart |
| Solutions | A solid dissolves into water to make a clear liquid |
| Solute | The substance that dissolves into a liquid (salt) |
| Solvent | The liquid that a substance dissolves into (water) |
| Evaporation | When a liquid changes state to a gas (heat) |
| Condensation | When a gas changes state to a liquid (cools) |
| Property | A characteristic of an object that can be observed (size, color, shape, texture) |
| Concentration | The amount of solute in a certain amount of solvent |
| Concentrated | A solution that contains a lot of solute (salt, sugar) |
| Diluted | A solution that contains a small amount of solute (salt, sugar) |
| Saturated | When no more solute can be dissolved in a solvent |