Let's Get Physical
A material's ability to scratch another material
What is hardness?
This scientific tool is used for measuring mass.
What is a balance?
Metric unit for temperature
What is Celsius?
This is anything that has mass and takes up space
What is matter?
Desert plants that are easy to propagate
What is a cactus OR succulent
Ability of a material to transfer heat and electricity
What is conductivity?
This scientific tool is used for holding a small volume of a liquid or a gas.
What is a test tube?
This unit is used for volume OF A LIQUID
What is a milliliter (mL)
The amount of matter in an object
What is mass?
A wetland environment
What is a swamp or a marsh?
The ability to be bent, flattened, or hammered without breaking
What is malleability?
This is the formula for calculating volume of a regularly shaped object.
What is V = L X W X H
These units are used for mass
What is a gram (g) and kilogram (kg)
The ability of an object to float
What is buoyancy?
A place where you can learn about and research science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
What is a STEM lab?
Ability to be pulled into thin wires without breaking
What is ductility?
This is the formula for density.
What is density = mass over volume?
This is the unit for density
What is grams per cubic centimeter?
A material that can flow and has no definite shape
What is a fluid?
These are 3 reasons why Louisiana is important to the rest of the country.
What is seafood, oil, and the Mississippi River?
The idea that the buoyant force on an object is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object
What is Archimedes' Principle