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Prop. of matter #1
Term | Definition |
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Volume | the amount of space an object or material occupies |
Mass | the amount of matter in an object |
Physical State | classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas |
Classify | to group something together based on similar characteristics |
Density | the mass of a certain volume of matter |
Conductor | a material through which electrical or thermal energy can move through easily |
Insulator | a material through which electrical or thermal energy can NOT move through easily |
Magnetism | a force that pulls together or pushes apart certain metal objects |
Substance | matter that has the same properties throughout it |
Particles | the tiny parts that make up matter |