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unit 1 and 2

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Uses a flame to heat objects   Bunsen Burner  
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Used to record data   Notebook  
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Uses electricity to heat objects   Hot Plate  
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Glass tube used to hold liquids   Test Tube  
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Used to measure the exact amount and volume of liquids   Graduated Cylinder  
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Used to measure length   Meter Stick  
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Used to measure time   Stopwatch  
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Allows you to add a small amount of liquid one drop at a time   Eyedropper  
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A cylindrical container used to hold and measure liquids   Beaker  
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A narrow necked container used to hold and measure liquids or powders   Flask  
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Measures the weight of an object using gravity to pull on it   Spring Scale  
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Measures the weight of an object by comparing it to something with a known weight   Balance Scale  
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Instrument used to measure mass very precisely   Triple Beam Balance  
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Used to protect hands   Gloves  
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Used to protect eyes   Goggles  
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Makes pouring easier   Funnel  
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Used to protect clothing   Lab Apron  
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Separates bigger materials from smaller ones   Strainer or Sieve  
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Fan the air to get the scent of the smell   Waft  
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To throw away or get rid of something   Dispose  
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To keep something from happening   Prevent  
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Steps followed during an experiment   Procedure  
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The part of an experiment that you change   Variable  
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Problem, Hypothesis, Materials, Procedure, Observations, and Conclusion   Scientific Method  
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Noticing something about the world around you   Observation  
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Using clues to find the answer   Inference  
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To put into groups   Classify  
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The scientific process used to answer questions by collecting data; you change one variable and everything else stays the same   Investigation  
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An educated guess that is backed by reasonable information   Hypothesis  
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Information found during an investigation that is recorded and organized   Data  
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The end of the investigation where you determine if your hypothesis was correct   Conclusion  
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How much matter is in something. Measured in grams using a triple beam balance and always stays the same   Mass  
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How much space something takes up. Measured in liters or milliliters. Example: Graduated cylinder   Volume  
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Measures temperature. How hot or cold something is in Celsius   Thermometer  
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The ability to float. Typically due to its shape or because it is less dense than water   Buoyancy  
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The amount of molecules in matter that effect whether or not it is buoyant   Density  
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The measurement of the pull of gravity of an object   Weight  
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A force that pulls towards the center of a heavenly body   Gravity  
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Parts of an object that can be observed using the five senses   Physical Properties  
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Solid, liquid or gas   Phases or States of Matter  
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A change from one form to another without creating a new substance (ice melting, cutting paper, shredding cheese)   Physical Change  
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A change that produces a new substance (metal rusting, vinegar and baking Soda reaction, food molding)   Chemical Change  
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Anything that has mass and takes up space (solid, liquid, gas)   Matter  
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A particle of matter made up of two or more atoms   Molecules  
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The basic unit of matter   Atom  
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Matter that retains a definite size and shape: The molecules are packed together tightly   Solid  
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Matter that retains a definite size, but not a definite shape   Liquid  
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Matter that does NOT retain a definite size or shape. The molecules are far apart and move rapidly   Gas  
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100° C   Boiling Point of Water  
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0° C   Freezing Point of Water  
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The temperature at which point a substance changes from a solid to a liquid. 0° C is the melting point of water   Melting Point  
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The point at which water turns to water vapor   Evaporation  
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The point at which water vapor turns back to water   Condensation  
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Property of matter that does NOT change. It stays the same   Constant Property  
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The force of attraction or repel between 2 objects usually metal (iron, nickel, Cobalt & steel)   Magnetism  
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A force that causes objects to pull together   Attract  
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A force that causes objects to push back or away from one another   Repel  
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Two or more substances that when mixed together can be separated easily (trail mix, fruit salad)   Mixture  
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Two or more substances that when mixed together can NOT be separated (salt water, sweet tea)   Solution  
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Something that can be dissolved (sugar, salt)   Soluble  
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The liquid that does the dissolving (water)   Solvent  
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A process using a strainer to separate the larger particles in a mixture   Filtration  
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Allows the dense materials to sink to the bottom   Settling  
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To add solid or gas to a liquid so that the particles get so small you can no longer see them   Dissolve  
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The individual substances added to a mixture   Ingredients  
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Stored energy. No motion is taking place. This depends on an object's position. Ex. A ball NOT rolling, a still roller coaster at the top of the track, a book on a shelf   Potential Energy  
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The energy of motion. This depends on mass and speed. Ex. A book falling or a ball rolling   Kinetic Energy  
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The force in which two things rub against each other (It causes things to heat up and slow down)   Friction  
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A push or a pull   Force  
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To apply a force on the Surface of an object   Pressure  
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A change in the position of an object   Motion  
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The ability to do work (potential, kinetic, chemical, mechanical, electrical, heat, light and sound)   Energy  
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Work done from something that with moving parts   Mechanical Energy  
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A material that allows heat energy or electricity to pass through it easily (usually metal)   Conductor  
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A material that does not let heat energy or electricity pass through it easily (plastic, rubber, cloth, wood, Styrofoam)   Insulator  
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Another word for heat   Thermal  
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Energy produced by the Sun   Solar Energy  
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The movement of thermal energy through space   Radiation  
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Able to withstand heat   Heat Resistant  
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To take in or soak up   Absorb  
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The movement of heat energy through liquids and gases in currents. Heat rises when it cools then it sinks (lava lamp)   Convection  
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The flow of electrons through a conductor or path. Will produce light, heat or sound   Current Electricity  
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A closed path that electrons flow through, made up of a source, path, switch and resistor   Circuit  
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Electric charge that builds up on an object and instead of flowing as a current, it creates a spark   Static Electricity  
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Electricity from a battery, solar, cell, fossil fuels or wind generators   Source/Cell  
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A wire that a current flows through   Path  
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Turns a circuit on and off   Switch  
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The object you want to work (light, TV, radio)   Resistor/Load  
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temporary magnet made of Wire wrapped around a piece of iron hooked up to a battery   Electromagnet  
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An electric circuit in which electrons have only one path to take. If one light goes out or is removed, they all go out   Series Circuit  
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A circuit where the electrons have many paths to take. If one light is removed the other lights will still work and will get brighter   Parallel Circuit  
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The bouncing off of light rays from a surface (Enters and exits at the same angle) (Mirror, still water)   Reflect  
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The bending of light as it moves from one material into another (Rainbows, pencil in water)   Refract  
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The mixture of Colors of White light broken into their individual colors of the rainbow (ROY G BIV)   Visible Light Spectrum  
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Thicker in the middle, makes objects look bigger   Convex Lens  
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Lens is thinner in the middle, makes objects look smaller   Concave Lens  
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Clear, all light can pass through   Transparent  
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Cloudy, some light can pass through (Wax Paper, Stain Glass Window)   Translucent  
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No light can pass through (Trying to look through a wooden desk)   Opaque  
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Created when molecules vibrate. The closer the molecules the better sound travels. Solid Carries sound the best   Sound  
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Back and forth motion of a substance that produces sound   Vibration  
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