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Mixtures & Solutions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mass | Amount of 'stuff' in an object |
| Volume | Amount of space an object takes up |
| Density | How heavy an object is for it's size |
| Matter | Anything that takes up space an has mass |
| Mixtures | Two or more materials mixed together that can be seperated |
| Solutions | A solid that has the ability to dissolve in water |
| Solute | A substance that dissolves in a liquid (salt) |
| Solvent | A liquid that a substance dissolves in water |
| Evaporation | When liquid alters it's state to a gas (heat) |
| Condensation | When gas turns into a liquid (cold) |
| Property | A characteristic of an object that can be observed (texture, size, shape, color) |
| Concentration | The amount of solute in a certain amount of solvent |
| Concentrated | A solution that contains a lot of solute (salt) |
| Diluted | A solution that contains a small amount of solute (salt, sugar) |
| Saturated | When no more solute can be dissolved |