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Chapter 2,3,4 vocab

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anything that has mass and takes up space    
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the amount of space taken up by an object   volume  
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a unifying expression for a broad ranger of hypothesises and observations that have been supported by testing   theory  
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a summary of many experimental results and observations   law  
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what is used to measure weight   newton  
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the curve at the surface of a liquid   meniscus  
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the amount of matter in an object   mass  
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a measure of the gravitational force exerted on a object   weight  
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the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion   inertia  
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property that can be observed or measured without changing the matter's identity   physical property  
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amount of matter in a given volume   density  
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a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance   physical change  
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when one or more substances are changed into new substances that have newand different properties   chemical change  
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property that describes based on its ability to change into new matter that has different properties   chemical property  
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any use of the senses to gather information   observation  
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possible explanation or answer to a question   hypothesis  
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any peices of information acquired through experimentation   data  
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physical forms in which a substance exist   states of matter  
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the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume   solid  
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the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container   liquid  
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a force that acts on the particles at the surface of a liquid   surface tension  
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a liquid's resistance to flow   viscostity  
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the state of matter with no definite shape or volume   gas  
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measure of how fast the particles in an onject are moving   temperature  
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amount of space that an object takes up   volume  
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amount of force exerted on a given area of surface   pressure  
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states that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure, the volume of the gas is inversley related to the pressure   boyle's law  
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states that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure, the volume of the gas changes in the same way that the temperature does   charles's law  
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the change of a substance from one physical state to another   change of state  
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the change of state from a solid to a liquid   melting  
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the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas   evaporation  
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the change of a liquid to a vapor throughout the liquid   boiling  
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change of state from a gas to a liquid   condensation  
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pure substance that cannot be separted into a simpler substance by a physical or chemical change   element  
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a substance in which there is only one type of particle   pure substance  
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an element that is shiny that conducts heat and electricity well   metal  
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an element that conducts heat and electricity poorly and appears dull   nonmetal  
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an element that has properties of both metals and nonmetals   metalloid  
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pure substance composed of two or more elements that are chemically combined   compound  
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a combonation of two or more substances that are not chemically combined   mixture  
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mixture that appears to be a single substance   solution  
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the substance that is dissolved in a solution   solute  
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the substance in which the solute has dissolved   solvent  
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the amount of a particluar substance in a given quantity or a mixtute, solution or ore   concentration  
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the ablility of one substance to dissolve in another ar a given temperature and pressure   soluability  
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a mixture in which particles of a material are more or less evenly dispersed throughout the liquid or gas   suspension  
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a mixture consisting of tiny particles that are intermediate in size between those solutions and those in suspensions and that are suspended in a liquid, solid, or gas   colloid  
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is malleablity an example of a physical or chemical property?   physical property  
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does a change in state indicate a chemical change?   no  
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is density unique to each substance?   yes  
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the particles in a solid--- in place   vibrate  
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what kind of solids have repeating patterns of rows?   crystalline  
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will a liter of gasoline boil at the same temperature as a mililiter of gasoline?   yes  
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the particles of a --- solid have a three dimensional pattern   crystalline  
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