States of Matter
Make a Change
Vocabulary
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A little of this. A little of that.
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free 100 points

you're welcome

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Temperature _____________ to turn a solid into a liquid

increases

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

Matter

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lose 100 points

sorry

100

This property would best help you identify if an object is a solid, liquid, or gas.

A. mass

B. volume

C. shape

D. chemical change

shape

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This state of matter does not have a definite shape but does have a definite volume.

Liquid

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Temperature _____________ to turn a liquid into a gas

increases

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Amount of space something takes up.

Volume

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Butter melting is an example of __________ change

physical

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This is the difference between a physical change and a chemical change

chemical change = new substance

physical change = no new substance

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This state of matter does not have a definite shape or volume.

Gas

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Temperature _____________ to turn a gas into a liquid

decreases

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matter changes on the molecular level and forms a new substance

chemical change

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A candle burning is an example of a __________ change

chemical

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Mrs. Cumpton and Mrs. Edging are experimenting with kinds of matter to see what happens when substances are heated. Which property of matter will NOT change when the temperature increases?

A. mass

B. shape

C. texture

D. volume

mass

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This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.

solid

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Temperature _____________ to turn a liquid into a solid

decreases

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Any condition in an experiment that can be changed

variable

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A light bulb turning on is an example of this a __________change

physical

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Mr. Cabrera is in the kitchen while he makes dinner. He is looking for examples of solids, liquids, and gases. Which of the following is the best example of the property of gases?

A. Boiling spaghetti makes it soft instead of brittle.

B. Freezing water makes it ice.

C. Heating butter changes its shape and state.

D. Cooking odors spread out to fill the kitchen. 

Cooking odors spread out to fill the kitchen.

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Each state of matter has certain physical properties. Which is a physical property of a gas?

A. it has a definite shape

B. it can be compressed

C. It has a definite texture

D. Its particles vibrate in place

it can be compressed

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List the four words to describe the change in states of matter. (solid - liquid - gas - liquid - solid)

melting , evaporating , condensation , freezing

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the setup in which you compare all the others


control

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When water freezes, it __________

expands

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Water will __________ faster on a very cold soda can than it will on a cool soda can.

condense

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