Properties of matter

6. a state of matter in which the substance has a set shape and size
7. a state of matter in which the substance takes both the shape and the volume of its container
9. ability of a material (not an object) to sink or float in water
11. a combination of two or more substances that can be separated in some physical way
12. the smallest, discrete portion of a substance
13. anything that has mass and takes up space
14. a feature of matter that can be observed or measured to describe and differentiate between samples of matter

1. materials that allow energy to flow through easily
2. the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance, such as sugar dissolving in water
3. a substance or object that does not allow energy to flow through it easily
4. an attracting or repelling force that causes a magnetic material to move
5. a state of matter in which the substance takes the shape of the container and has an unchanged volume when poured from one container to another
8. the form that matter is existing in
10. the amount of space that a substance or object takes up
11. a measure of the amount of matter in a sample