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Using your senses or other tools to study the world around you.
Observation
A way to describe a substance that does not change with the amount (ex. color, solubility).
Property
Data that can be measured and usually has a number attached to it. (ex. height , weight, temperature, time, volume).
Quanititative
Data that uses words to describe an observation. (ex. color, texture, smell).
Qualitative
The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
melting point
This is made of one type of particle all the way through and cannot be easily separated.
Substance
This is a combination of two or more substances that is not the same all the way through and can be easily separated.
Mixture
The smallest unit of matter.
atom
Two or more atoms bound together
Molecule
The substance that is being dissolved is called the
solute
The substance that is doing the dissolving is called the
solvent
The ability of a substance to be dissolved is called
Solubility
