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Matter Vocabulary

Science Vocabulary.

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analysisStudying and graphing data from an experiment.
aquariumA glass-sided tank or bowl in which fish or other living aquatic animals or plants are kept.
centimeterThe metric unit to measure length and width.
classifyTo arrange objects by physical property.
combineWhen two or more objects are put together.
conclusionThe result of an experiment.
Double pan balanceA tool used to measure and compare the mass of objects.
FloatTo be supported by a liquid.
gasMatter that has mass.
Graduated CylinderA tool used to measure volume in milliliters.
gramA metric unit used to measure mass.
Hand lensTool used to make things appear larger.
hardnessDegree of how hard an object is.
hypothesisPrediction of the outcome of an experiment
liquidA type of matter that has mass
magnetAn object that attract iron or steel.
magneticAn object that can be magnetized or is attracted by a magnet.
magnetismThe force of repulsion (pushing) or attraction (pulling) between poles of a magnet.
massThe amount of matter in an object.
materialWhat an object is made of.
matterAnything that takes up space and has mass.
measureUsing a tool to find the length
metricA system of measurement.
milliliterThe metric unit to measure volume.
mixtureA combination of two or more substances.
observationRecording what you saw.
observeUsing your 5 senses and tools to study something.
Physical PropertyA characteristic of an object (color, size, shape, mass, smell, texture, taste, hardness, sound, flows, stacks, etc.)
procedureThe plan for your experiment.
questionThe first step of the scientific method. What you are trying to investigate.
resultsObservations and data from your experiment.
shapeAn object's form.
sinkTo fall or drop in a liquid.


Bilingual Teacher
Nitsch Elementary School
Houston, TX

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