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Matter Unit

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matter   anything that has mass and takes up space  
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mass   how much matter is in an object  
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volume   the amount of space an object takes up  
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solid   a state of matter that has definite shape and volume  
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liquid   a state of matter that has definite volume but does not have definite shape; they take the shape of the container that they are in  
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gas   a state of matter that does not have definite shape or volume;they take the shape and size of the container that they are in  
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property   observable and measurable characteristic of matter  
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melting   changing a solid into a liquid by adding heat  
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freezing   changing a liquid into a solid by removing heat  
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evaporation   slowly changing a liquid into a gas  
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boiling   quickly changing a liquid into a gas by adding heat(100 degrees Celcius or 212 degrees Fahrenheit)  
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condensation   changing a gas into a liquid by removing heat  
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conductors   materials that allow heat to move easily through them and from one object to another object  
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insulators   materials that do not allow heat to move through them easily  
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metal   conductor  
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wood, cloth, plastic   insulator  
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heat source   sources of heat that produce heat energy and make things warmer  
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rubbing   heat is produced when objects are rubbed together  
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burning   heat can be produced when objects are lit on fire  
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using electricity   objects that use electricity get warmer(producing heat)  
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observable properties   characteristics of objects that are identified by using the five senses(sight,etc.)  
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measurable properties   characteristics of objects that are identified by using tools(ruler,etc.)  
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solid molecules   molecules are close together  
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liquid molecules   molecules have small spaces in between  
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gas molecules   molecules are far apart  
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