5.5 A VOCABULARY
Matter Anything that has mass and takes up space 3 states of matter: solid, liquid, gas
Properties Appearance and measurable characteristics of matter Mass, magnetism, state of matter, ability to conduct heat…
Mass The amount of matter in an object Measured in grams with a triple beam balance
Solubility The ability of one substance to be dissolved in another substance Sugar in water Lemonade powder in water
Classify To sort into groups by characteristic or property
Physical State Matter can be classified in 3 states: solid , liquid, or gas
Weight Gravitational pull on an object