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Mixtures & solutions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mass | amount of "stuff" that makes up an object |
| Volume | amount of space taken up by an object |
| density | how heavy an object is compared to the size |
| matter | matter is anything that takes up space |
| mixtures | 2 or more materials mixed together that can be taken apart |
| solutions | a solid that dissolves in the water to make a clear liquid |
| solute | an adjective to describe something that can dissolve in the water |
| solvent | the liquid that a substance dissolves into (water) |
| evaporation | when a liquid changes state to a gas (heat) |
| condensation | when a gas changes into 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 |