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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 mass | amount of matter in an object |
| volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
| density | concentration of matter in a given volume (how tightly packed molecules are in a given space. |
| weight | measure of the pull of gravity on an object |
| melting point | the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid |
| boiling point | the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas |
| freezing point | The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid |
| buoyancy | the ability to float |
| displacement | a method of finding volume of an irregular shaped object by placing the object in a known volume of water, and then finding the difference in the two volumes. |
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