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Matter - Chapter 1


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MatterAnything that has mass and takes up space.
MassThe amount of matter packed into a given space
VolumeThe amount of space an object takes up
Physical propertiesCharacteristics that can be seen such as color and shape.
Chemical propertiesCharacteristics that can only be seen when the material changes and new materials are formed.
Standard UnitA unit of measurement that is used by all
Metric SystemSystem of measurement based on the number 10.
BalanceUsed to measure mass.
ThermometerUsed to measure temperature.
Graduated CylinderUsed to measure volume.
PropertySomething used to describe matter
GramThe unit used when measuring mass
SensesWhat you can use to identify a physical property
Meter Stickused to measure length or distance