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How Matter Changes

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volumeThe amount of space taken up by an object.
atomThe smallest particle that has all the properties of an element.
moleculeThe smallest particle of a compound that can exist and still have all the properties of that substance.
elementA pure substance that is made up of two or more different elements.
compoundA pure substance that is made up of two or more different elements.
mixtureTwo or more substances that are put together but that keep their identities and can easily be taken apart.
solutionA mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another substance.
solventThe substance in a solution that dissolves the solute.
soluteThe substance in a solution that is dissolved by the solvent.
physical changeA change in which a substance changes its state by remains the same substance.
densityA measurement of the amount of matter, or particles, in an object compared to the amount of space taken up by the object.
energyThe abiltiy to cause change and do work.
radiationA method by which heat energy travels by waves through empty space.
convectionA method by which heat energy rises or travels by the movement of flowing gases or liquids.
conductionA method by which heat energy travels by direct contact from one particle to another particle.
chemical changeA change by which a substance becomes a different substance.
electronsNegatively chared particles that are part of atoms and that flow through wires in the form of electricity.
oxidizeTo combine a substance with oxygen in a chemical change. Rusting and burning are examples.


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