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Unit 1 science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Matter | Anything that has mas and takes up space |
| Mass | A measure of the amount of matter in an object |
| Volume | A measure of how much space an object takes up |
| Solubility | The maximum amount of a substance that can be dissolved dy another substance up |
| Reflectivity | The way light bounces off an object |
| Conductivity | Ability for energy such as electricityand heat,to move through a material |
| Magnetism | The ability of a material to be attracted to a magnet without needing to be a magnet |
| Physical property | The change of matter in size, shape, or state that does not change the type of matter. |
| Chemical | A characteristic that can only be observed when the type of matter changes. |
| Combustibility | The ability to burn |
| Corrosion | The flow of heat through a liquid or a gas, caused by hot parts rising and cooler parts sinking. |
| nucleus | the center of an atom that has most of it's mass |
| proton | a particle in the nucleus of an atom that carries one unit of positive electric charge |
| neutron | a partcle in a nucles of an atom that has no electric charge |
| electron | a particle in space outside the nucleus of an atom that carries one unit of negative electric charge |
| molecule | A particle that contains more than one atom joined together |
| mixture | a physical comdination of 2 or more substances that are blended together without forming new substances |
| colloid | a type of mixture in which the particles of one material are scattered throughr another and block to passage of light without settling out |
| solution | a mixture oof substances that are blended so completely that the mixture looks the same everywhere |
| alloy | a solution of metal and at least one other solid which is often also a metal |
| distillation | the process of separating the parts of a miture by evaporation and condensation |