MATTER I
Atoms
TOOLS OF SCIENCE
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL
STATE OF MATTER
100

What is matter?

Anything that has mass and takes up space

100

What are the rings surrounding the nucleus called?

Shells

100

What is used to measure mass?

A scale

100

How would you define a physical change?

A change in which no new substances form and can easily be reversed.

100

What are the three states of matter?

Solids, liquids, gas

200

What are Atoms?

Building blocks of matter.

200

What is in the center of the atom inside the nucleus?

Protons and neutrons

200

What is used to measure small amounts of liquid?

A Graduated Cylinder

200
How would you define a chemical change?

A change in which one or more new substances are formed and they can't be reversed.

200

How would you define a solid?

A definite shape and volume.

300

Where does matter come from?

Matter can only be changed, not destroyed or created

300

What rotates around the outside of the atom on the shells?

Electrons

300

What is used to measure volume or large amounts of liquid?

A beaker

300

What are three examples of Physical Changes?

Answers may vary (Cutting wood, breaking glass, mixing trail mix, crashing cars, melting ice, freezing water)

300

How would you define a liquid?

This state has a definite volume but takes the shape of the container.

400

What is it called when matter has weight?

Mass

400

What type of charge does protons have?

Positive

400

What would use to measure a soy sauce packet?

A Graduated Cylinder

400

What are three examples of Chemical Changes?

Answers may vary (Cooking an egg, Baking a cake, Rusting Chains, Exploding fireworks, Buring campfire)

400

How would you define gas?

This state of matter does not have a definite volume and fills it's container.

500

What is it the term used to measure how much something will float or sink?

Density

500

How should the particles look in a solid? (Far Apart, Close Together, etc.)

Close Together

500

What would use to measure a brick?

A Scale

500

Say which of the following are Physical or Chemical Changes:

Mowing the Lawn

Making Toast

Digesting Food

Boiling Water

Mowing and Boiling- Physical

Toast and Digesting- Chemical

500

Give an example of a solid, gas, and liquid. (1 each)

(answers may vary) (Pencil, Oxygen, Water)

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