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Mixtures & Solutions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mass | Amount of matter in an object |
| Volume | Amount of space taken up by an object |
| Density | How heavy an object is for its size |
| Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space |
| Mixtures | 2 or more materials mixed together that can be taken apart |
| Solutions | a solid dissolves in water to make a clear liquid |
| Solute | The substance that dissolves in a liquid |
| Solvent | the liquid that does the dissolving |
| Evaporation | when a liquid changes state to gas |
| Condensation | when a gas changes state to a liquid |
| Property | a characteristic of an object that can be observed |
| concentration | the amount of solute in a certain amount of solvent |
| concentrated | a solution that contains a lot of solute |
| diluted | a solution that contains a small amount of solute |
| saturated | when no more solute can be dissolved in a solvent |