| A | B |
| state of matter | one of the three forms (solid, liquid, gas) that matter can be found in |
| soild | athe state of matter that has a definate shape and definate volume |
| matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
| mass | the amount of matter in an object |
| volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
| density | the amount of matter in an object compared to the space it takes up (density = mass/volume) |
| liquid | the state of matter that has a definate volume but no definate shape |
| gas | the state of matter that does not have a definate shape or volume |
| mixture | a blending of two types of matter that are not chemically combined |
| solution | a mixture in which two or more substances are completely mixed |
| solubility | a measure of how much of a material will dissove in another material |
| suspension | a kind of mixture where particles of one substance are floating in another ingredient |