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Properties of Matter

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Matter that always has exactly the same composition   Pure Substance  
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A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances   Element  
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The smallest particle of an element   Atom  
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A substance that is made from two or more simpler substances and can be broken down into into simpler substances   Compound  
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The parts of the mixture are noticeably different from one another   Heterogeneous Mixture  
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The substance are so evenly distributed that is difficult to distinguish one substance in the mixture from another   Homogeneous Mixture  
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When substances dissolve and form a homogeneous mixture, the mixture is the solution   Solution  
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A heterogeneous mixture that separates into layers over time   Suspension  
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Contains some particles that are intermediate in size between the small particles in a solution and the larger particles in a suspension   Colloid  
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The tendency of a liquid to keep from flowing ;its resistance to flow   Viscosity  
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A material's ability to allow heat to flow   Conductivity  
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The ability of a solid to be hammered without shattering   Malleability  
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The temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid   Melting Point  
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The temperature at which a substance boils   Boiling Point  
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The process that separates materials based on the size of their particles   Filtration  
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The process that separates the substance in a solution by their boiling points   Distillation  
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Occurs when some of the properties of a material change but the substance in the material remains the same   Physical Change  
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Any ability to produce a change in the composition of matter   Chemical Property  
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A material's ability to burn in the presence of oxygen   Flammability  
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The property that describes how readily a substance combines chemically with other substances   Reactivity  
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Occurs when a substance reacts and forms one or more new substances   Chemical Change  
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Any solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture   Precipitate  
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