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matter | anything that has volume and mass |
volume | the amount of space that something occupies or the amount of space that something contains |
meniscus | the curve at a liquid's surface by which you measure the volume of the liquid |
mass | the amount of matter that something is made of |
gravity | a force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses |
weight | a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object, ususally by the Earth |
newton | (N) the SI unit of force |
inertia | the tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion |
physical property | property of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the matter |
density | the amount of matter in a given space or volume |
chemical property | describes substances based on their ability to change in to new substances with different properties |
physical change | change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance |
chemical change | when one or more substances are changed into entirely new substances with different properties |