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Mixtures & Solutions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mass | Amount of "stuff" that makes up an object |
| volume | The amount of space taken up by the objects |
| density | How heavy a object is compared to its size |
| matter | Scientists define matter as anything that takes up space and has mass (weight) |
| mixtures | 2 or more materials mixed together that can be taken apart |
| solutions | a solid devolves in water to make a clear liquid |
| solute | the substance that dissolves in a liquid (salt) |
| solvent | the liquid that a substance dissolves in to (water) |
| evaporation | when a liquid changes state to a gas (heat) |
| condensation | gas changes state to a liquid (cools) |
| property | a characteristic of a object that can be observed size,color,shape,texture |