domingo, 20 de marzo de 2011

Vocabulary #1 Physical Properties

1.     Matter:  Any solid, liquid  or gas
2.     Mass: Amount of matter in an object
3.     Volume:  The amount of space an object takes up.
4.     Density: the amount of mass in a certain volume of material
5.     Physical Property: A property that can be observed without changing the identity of a substance
6.     Physical Change:  a change in size, shape or state without forming a new substance
7.     Solution:  A mixture of one substance dissolved in another so that the properties are the same throughout
       8 .  Chemical Change:  a change in matter the produces a new substance with different properties from the original