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science vocabulary 5th grade 2nd 9 weeks

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Science Vocabulary
Definition
solution   a molecular mixture of 2 or more substances  
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friction   a force that opposes, or acts against, motion when 2 surfaces rub against each other  
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matter   anything that has mass and takes up space  
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physical property   the characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance  
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magnetism   the force of repulsion (pushing) or attraction (pulling) between poles of magnets  
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mixture   A composition of two or more substances that are not chemically combined with each other and are capable of being separated  
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boiling point   the temperature at which water boils  
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melting point   the temperature at which a solid substance melts  
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mass   the amount of matter in an object  
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weight   the measure of the pull of gravity of an object  
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volume   the amount of space an object takes up  
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conductor   a material that conducts electrons easily  
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insulator   a material that does not carry electrons  
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circuit   the complete path of an electric current  
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reflection   the light energy that bounces off of objects  
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refraction   the bending of light rays when they pass through a substance  
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vibration   A rapid linear motion of a particle or of an elastic solid  
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lunar cycle   the cycle of the moon from full moon, half moon, quarter moon, etc. and back to full moon  
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revolution   traveling in a closed path around an object  
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rotation   the spinning of the Earth on its axis  
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gravity   the force that pulls all objects in the universe toward one another  
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atmosphere   the layer of air that surrounds Earth  
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orbit   the path one body in space takes as it revolves around another body; such as that of Earth as it revolves around the sun  
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