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chemical change: a change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties
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chemical properties: Characteristics of a substance that determine how it will react with other substances.
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density: mass divided by volume
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gaseous: matter that has neither a definite shape nor definite volume
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gram: metric unit for mass
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kilogram: one thousand grams
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liquid: a form of matter that flows, has constant volume, and takes the shape of its container
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liter: basic unit of liquid volume 1L = 1000 ml 1ml = 1 cm3
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mass: the amount of matter in an object
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meter: basic unit of length in the metric system
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physical change: one in which the form or appearance of matter changes, but not its composition
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physical properties: Properties of matter that can be observed such as color, size, shape, texture, odor, weight, mass, volume, density
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products: elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction
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qualitative: descriptive data
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quantitative: data that is measurable; obervations based on numbers
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reactants: the starting materials in a chemical reaction
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solid: the state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume
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state of matter: a physical property that describes matter as a solid, liquid, or gas
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volume: the amount of space an object takes up
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weight: A measure of the force of gravity on an object