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Science Vocabulary

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atom   the smallest building blocks of matter  
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boiling point   the temperature at which a substance changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase  
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change of state   the physical change from one state of matter to another  
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density   the amount of mass an object or substance has based on a unit of volume  
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element   a pure substance made of only one kind of atom  
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freezing point   the temperature at which a substance changes from the liquid to the solid phase  
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heat energy   energy that is transferred from hot to cold objects  
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liquid   matter with no definite shape, but with a definite volume  
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mass   the amount of matter in an object  
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matter   anything that has weight and takes up space  
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melting point   the temperature at which a substance changes from the solid phase to the liquid phase  
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periodic table   table of all known chemical elements organized according to their properties  
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phase   a state in which matter can exist (solid, liquid, gas, plasma)  
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plasma   phase in which matter is extremely high in energy, and cannot be contained by ordinary matter, very rare on Earth  
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solid   phase in which matter has a definite shape and volume  
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solvent   a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances  
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solubility   the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance  
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volume   the amount of space taken up by an object or substance  
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