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Science Voc 1st

1st Nineweeks Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
microscopic A word that describes an organism, object, or part of an object that is too small for us to see without the use of a microscope.
magnify to make things appear larger
field of view the area through a magnifying lens that contains the larger or closer view of the object
magnifying glass tool with lenses that make objects look larger so that we can make more detail observations
atom the smallest possible particle of an element having the properties of the element from which it was originally found
molecule the smallest particle of any substance
matter anything that takes up space and has mass
property any characteristic of an object that can be described by using our senses or measured with tools
mass the amount of matter in an object
physical properties characteristics of matter we can observe without causing any change to the object
chemical properties the ability of matter to combine with other matter and from a new substance
physical change when matter changes in shape, size or phase but remains the same substance
chemical change when matter changes and the change causes the substance to become a new or different substance. (example rust)
solid phase of matter in which molecules are most closely attracted to each other
liquid phase of matter that has no definite shape
gas phase of matter that has no definite shape or volume
melting point the temperature at which a solid starts to change into a liquid by melting
freezing point the temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid
boiling point the temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas
condensation point the temperature at which a gas turns back into a liquid
hypothesis an idea tested by observation or experiment
scientific method steps used in an experiment
prediction a "guess" about what might happen
Created by: MDHancock
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