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KIHSmatter

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An observation characteristics made without measurement   qualitative properties  
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Observations with measurement (usually with equipment).   quantitative properties  
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Another phrase for chemical change   chemical reaction  
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A substance that cannot be broken down or decomposed into simpler substances   element  
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A combination of two or more substances where the properties or identities of each substance are retained   mixture  
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Two or more different substances physically combined   mixture  
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A chemical combination of two or more different elements in a fixed proportion (ratio)   compound  
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A mixture that is the same throughout or homogeneous   solution  
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A combination of chemical symbpls showing the composition of a substance and the number of atoms for each element   chemical formula  
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A modification of matter where the identity or composition remains the same   physical change  
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A solid solution or homogeneous mixture of 2 or more metals,and sometimes nonmetallic substances   alloy  
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A physical change or chemical reaction that releases energy   exothermic  
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A physical change or chemical reaction that absorbs or takes in energy   endothermic  
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A substance that easily changes to the gas state at room temperature, and often has an odor.   volatile  
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A characteristic of matter exhibited without a change in identity.   physical property  
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A homogeneous mixture where water is the solvent   aqueous solution  
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A homogeneous mixture or solution where alcohol is the solvent   tincture  
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An alloy where mercury is one of the metals present in the mixture   amalgam  
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A type of property only observed when there is a change in the composition of a substance   physical property  
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The measure of the amount of matter a substance contains   mass  
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The amount of space a substance occupies (takes up)   volume  
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A property dependent on the amount of matter present   extensive (physical) property  
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A property that does NOT depend on the quantity of matter, but reflects the nature of the substance.   intensive (physical) property  
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Any characteristics that describe matter or how it behaves   properties  
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The amount of matter in a given unit of volume   density  
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The science that studies the properties, interactions, and composition of matter   chemistry  
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Characteristics of matter observed or measured without a change in composition   physical properties  
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smell   odor  
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shine   luster  
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A physical property indicating a substance is able to be hammered or bent into different shapes (usually linked to metals)   malleability  
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A physical property indicating a substance may drawn into thin wire (usually linked to metals)   ductility  
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The amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at given conditions   solubility  
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A substance that will easily dissolve   soluble  
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A property indicating that a substance does NOT interact or react to another form of matter   inert  
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A physical change from one state of matter to a new state of matter   phase change  
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A substance that breaks apart easily indicating a low degree of hardness   brittle  
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A substance or mixture that allows light to pass and your eye to see through it   transparent  
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clear   transparent  
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A substance or mixture that allow light to pass but the eye is NOT able see through it   translucent  
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A substance or mixture that do NOT allow a person to either pass light or visually see through it   opaque  
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A general phyiscal property indicating if a person can see through it or if it will allow the passage of light   opacity  
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A property that can be observed only when there is a change in the composition of a substance   chemical property  
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Characteristics that describe how a substance will interact or behave with other types of matter   chemical property  
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A chemical property of any substance that has the ability to burn or explode   combustibility  
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A chemical property that shows a substance will rust   oxidizes  
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A chemical property of any substance that has the ability to catch on fire   flammability  
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A change that always creates new substances with properties different from the original substances   chemical change  
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A change in the composition and properties of one or more substances   chemical change  
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A solution containing the maximum amount of solute for a given amount of solvent at a specific temperature. Any additional solute will settle to the bottom of the container   saturated  
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A solution containing less than the maximum amount of solute for a given amount of solvent at a specific temperature. Additional solute would continue to dissolve.   unsaturated  
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A solution with more than the maximum amount of solute for a given amount of solvent achieved by HEATING the solution to dissolve the extra solute then allowing it cool   supersaturated  
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Any substance that will NOT dissolve in a solvent   insoluble  
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The substance being dissolved in a solution, and is usually present in smaller quantities.   solute  
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The substance taking action or doing the dissolving, and is present in larger quantities.   solvent  
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A heterogeneous mixture that scatters light, doesn't settle out, but looks homogeneous to the eye.   colloid  
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Method for testing if a mixture is a colloid or suspension by determining if it will scatter light   Tyndall Effect  
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A temporary solution or a heterogeneous mixture that will eventually settle out or create layers   suspension  
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Type of matter that will not decompose   element  
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Matter that is 2 or more element chemically combined   compound  
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Matter that has a fixed composition   compound  
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Matter that is 2 or more substances physically combined or separated   mixture  
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Matter that is evenly distributed resulting in samples that would appear identical   homogeneous  
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Matter that is unequally distributed resulting in samples that would have different appearances or properties   heterogeneous  
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Matter composed of only one kind of atom   elements  
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