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Physical STAAR***

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Separates bigger materials from smaller ones Strainer or Sieve
To throw away Dispose
To put into groups Classify
Solid, liquid and gas States or phases of matter
The part of an experiment that changes or is controlled. Only one should change Variable
When a liquid changes to a solid Freezing
The liquid that does the dissolving Solvent
Does NOT have definite shape or volume, flows easily from one place to another. Gas
A medium (material) that can slow down or stop thermal electrical energy to pass through it Insulator
What is the universal solvent? Water
A continuous electric current Closed Path
Does not have definite shape but does have definite volume. Takes the shape of the container. Liquid
Examples: Rubber, wood, plastic and glass Insulators
The powder that gets dissolved Solute
Totally see through Transparent
Has a definite shape and volume, tightly packed together. Solid
When a liquid becomes a gas Boiling or evaporation
Sort of see through like wax paper or a stain glass window Translucent
A substance that can transmit energy Medium
To spread out Disperse
A triangular glass or plastic bar that separates light into the colors of the rainbow. Prism
The ability to do work Energy
Another word for heat Thermal
Not able to see through at all Opaque
Caused by vibrations Sound
A source or cell Battery
When one light goes out they all go out Series Circuit
A safety device consisting of a strip of wire that melts and breaks am electric circuit if the current exceeds a safety level Fuse
What force causes tires to skid across an icy road? Friction
Iron, nickel, cobalt and steel Magnetic metals
If any part of the path is broken, the rest of the circuit continues working: Parallel circuit
Stored energy Potential
Travels in a straight line Light
When light bends or changes directions Refraction
A force that causes magnets to come together Attract
Energy in motion Kinetic
The bouncing back of light Reflection
What are the colors of the rainbow? ROYGBIV
To spread evenly into another substance Dissolve
A push or a pull Force
The device that can control the flow of electricity Switch
How do you separate salt and water Evaporation
Which science tools allows you to see things close up Microscope
Created by: Science STAAR
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