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FCAT Science
FCAT Science 5th grade Vocabulary Nature of Matter
Vocabulary Words | Definition |
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Mass | is the amount of material or matter in an object. |
Volume | is the amount of space that an object takes up. |
Density | is a measurement of how tightly matter is packed together within an object. It is measured by dividing an object's mass by its volume. |
Physical properties | are things related to matter that you can measure and observe with your senses. |
Mixture | is materials that have been combined together but not changed chemically. All parts keep their same physical properties. |
Solution | is a mixture made up of substances that have been evenly combined. |
Element | are substances that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance. |
Compound | is a material made up of two or more elements. |