Saturday, August 21, 2010

Vocabulary 3

Mass:The amount of matter in an object.
Volume:The amount of space an object takes up.


Weight:(On earth) a measure  of the force of gravity between Earth and an object.

 Density:A measure of how tightly packed matter is;the amount of mass contained in a given volume.
Buoyancy:The upward push on an object by the liquid (or gas) the object is placed in.


Conduct:Alow heat or electricity to flow through readiy.


Insulate:Not allow heat or electricity to flow through readily.

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