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Vocabulary

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Definition
Radioactive   An unstable isotope that spontaneously emits energy to become more stable.  
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Condensation   Particles of a vapor striking the liquid surface and returning to the liquid phase.  
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Nuclear fusion   Small nuclei combine to form a larger nucleus.  
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Electron   Charge is negative  
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Proton   Charge is positive  
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Neutron   Charge is neutral  
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Kinetic energy   Energy of motion  
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Potential energy   Stored energy  
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Meter   Standard metric unit for length measurements.  
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Liter   Standard metric unit for volume.  
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Gram   Standard metric unit for weight.  
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Precision   Reproducible or repeatedly obtain measurements with values close together.  
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Exact numbers   Numbers obtained from counting or from definitions comparing two units in the same system of meaurements.  
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Rem   Represents the measure of biological effect or biological damage done by different kinds of radiation.  
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Protons and neutrons   Subatomic particles located in the nucleus of an atom.  
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Half-life   The length of time for half of a radioactive sample to decay.  
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Hypothesis   A tentative "guess" to explain an observation that can be tested.  
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Beta   Type of emission when an unstable nucleus converts a neutron to a proton and emits an electron from the nucleus.  
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Calories   Heat that is a form of energy - the appropriate reporting unit for the amount/quantity of heat.  
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Atom   Smallest particle of an element  
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Physical properties   Shape, color, state of matter, melting point and density.  
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Physical changes   Changes in matter  
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Chemical changes   An irreversible chemical reaction involving the rearrangement of the atoms of one or more substances and a change in their chemical properties or composition, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance. Ex: rust on metal  
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Volume   The amount of space an object occupies.  
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Mass   The weight of an object.  
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Density   The state or quality of being dense; compactness  
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Matter   Anything that occupies space and has mass.  
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