Physical Properties
What is mass?
The amount of matter in an object.
Temperature of freezing water on Celsius scale
0 degrees
This states keeps it state and volume unchanged
solid
heat
Give an example of w.ater turning into solid
turning to ice
What is a physical property?
Anything observed with your senses.
Temperature of boiling water on Celsius scale
100 degrees
This state keeps its volume but takes the shape of its container
liquid
Would you heat or cool a liquid to form a solid?
cool
Give an example of water turning in a gas.
steam
What is volume?
The amount of space an object takes up.
What unit of measurement do scientists use to measure volume?
milliliters
This state of matter does not hold shape nor volume
gas
The name for gas that is formed by water is....
water vapor
Name something I might measure in grams
something smaller than a book most likely
What is matter?
Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.
What unit of measure do scientists use to measure the mass of smaller items?
grams
T or F: Solids and liquids keep their volume
T
evaporation
Name something I might measure in kilograms
something like a book or larger
What is an atom?
A tiny particle that makes up matter.
What unit of measurement would scientists use to measure mass of a larger object like a cow?
kilograms
T or F Solids and gases take the shape of their containers.
F
The process of a gas changing to a liquid...
condensation
Name a form of solid water besides ice.
frost or snow