All terms in this list:
Matter: all living things are made of matter
Volume: the amount of space an object or a substance takes up
Mass: is a measure of the amount of matter in a object
Weight: is the downward pull on an object due to gravity
Atom: is the smallest basic unit of matter
Molecule: when two or more atoms bond together, or combine, they make a particle called a molecule
Element: is a substance that contains only a single type of atom
compound: is a substance that consists of two or more different types of atoms bonded together
mixture: is a combination of different substances that remain the same individual substances and can be separated by physical means
states of matter: are the different forms in which matter can exist
Solid: is a substance that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape
liquid: has a fixed volume but does not have a fixed shape
gas: has no fixed volume or shape
kinetic theory of matter: a theory stating that all matter is made of particles in motion
temperature: a measure of the average amount of kinetic energy of the particles in an object
heat: the flow of energy from an object at higher temperature to an object at lower temperature
thermal energy: the energy an object has due to the motion of its particles the total amount of kinetic energy of particles in a object
displacement: you use it to measure water by dropping objects in it
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