density and buoyancy chapter 8 science

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weight

the force of gravity working on a object

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mass

the amount of matter that makes up an object or substance

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volume

the amount of space an object or substance takes up

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displace

to take the place

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density

a measure of the mass per unit volume of a substance

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characteristic property

a property that makes a particular substance distinct from others

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buoyancy

the upward supportive force on a object in a fluid

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swim bladder

a controllable balloon like chamber that allows them to alter there buoyancy

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ballast tanks

compartments in a ship or submarine that takes in water to keep the ship stable or help a submarine dive below the surface