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8th Grade Science: Measuring and Describing Matter Review Chapter's 1.1 and 1.2

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WeightMeasures the pull of gravity on an object. It changes in different places.
MassThe amount of matter in an object. It does not change in different places.
VolumeHow much space matter takes up.
MilliliterA unit to measure the volume of a liquid.
Cubic CentimeterA unit to measure the volume of a solid.
GramA unit to measure an objects mass.
DensityRelates the mass of an object to its volume.
Triple Beam BalanceA balance that is used to measure the mass of an object.
MatterAnything that has mass and takes up space
MoleculeWhen two or more atoms are bonded together
SolutionA mixture where substances are evenly distributed. When substances dissolve.
ChemistryThe study of properties of matter and how matter changes.
ElementA kind of matter that cannot be broken down into any other substances.
MixtureWhen two or more substances are mixed together but not chemically combined. The parts can be easily separated
AtomA basic particle from which all substances are made.
Heterogeneous MixtureA mixture where substances are unevenly distributed.
CompoundA particle that is made of two or more substances that are bonded together.
Chemical bondA pulling force that holds two atoms together.
Homogeneous MixtureA mixture where substances are evenly distributed.
Chemical PropertyTells how matter can change into new kinds of matter
Physical PropertyHow matter looks, smells, sounds, and tastes.
SubstanceA single kind of matter that is pure.



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