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Definition | Word |
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To put into groups. | Classify |
How much matter is in something. | Mass |
How much space something takes up. | Volume |
Anything that has mass and takes up space. | Matter |
Able to float because of its shape. | Buoyancy |
The amount of molecules in matter that allows it to sink or float. | Density |
Solid, liquid, and gas | States of Matter |
Has a definite shape and volume. | Solid |
Has an indefinite shape but a definite volume. | Liquid |
Has an indefinite shape and volume. | Gas |
Liquid changing to a gas. | Evaporation |
A force that can attract or repel materials made of iron, steel, nickel, or cobalt. | Magnetism |
Gas changing into a liquid. | Condensation |
A material that allows heat or electricity to flow through it easily. | Conductor |
A material that does not allow heat or electricity to flow through it easily. | Insulator |
A force that causes magnetic materials to pull together. | Attract |
A force that causes magnetic materials to push away from each other. | Repel |
Two or more substances that keep their own physical properties when mixed together. | Mixture |
A mixture in which one substance dissolves in another substance. | Solution |
Able to dissolve in a liquid. | Soluble |
How an object feels. | Texture |
Energy of motion. | Mechanical Energy |
Energy of heat. | Thermal Energy |
Energy that allows us to see. | Light Energy |
Energy caused by vibrations. | Sound Energy |
Energy of moving electrons and electric charges. | Electrical Energy |
A circuit in which the electricity only has one path to take. | Series Circuit |
A circuit in which the electricity has more than one path to take. | Parallel Circuit |
The bending of light. | Refraction |
The bouncing back of light. | Reflection |
The breaking of rock by wind, water, or ice. | Weathering |
The moving of sediment to a new location. | Erosion |
The dropping of sediment in a new location. | Deposition |
The pressing together of sediments. | Compaction |
Sediment sticking together like glue. | Cementation |