Physical Properties of matter
What are three states of matter?
Solid Liquid and Gas
If something feels soft, is it likely to be flexible or hard?
Flexible.
What is a solid? Give an example
A solid keeps its shape; for example, a rock.
What happens when you heat ice?
It melts into water.
What property tells us how heavy something is?
Weight
What does it mean if something is very hot?
It has a high temperature.
What is a liquid? Give an example
A liquid takes the shape of its container; for example, water.
If you cut a piece of paper, what change have you made?
A change in size and shape.
If I have a smooth rock and a rough rock, which one has a rougher texture?
The rough rock.
Is ice smooth or rough
Smooth.
Can you name a solid that melts?
Ice (when it melts, it becomes water).
What is sanding?
It’s making something smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper.
What do we call the color of an object?
Color
Can you bend a metal spoon?
No, it's usually hard and not flexible.
What happens when you pour a liquid into a glass?
It takes the shape of the glass.
When you freeze water, what does it become?
Ice.
What do we call the amount of space an object takes up?
Volume
How do we describe something that feels sticky?
It has a sticky texture.
Can you mix a solid and a liquid? Give an example.
Yes, like mixing sugar (solid) in water (liquid).
What do we call it when we combine materials to make something new?
A mixture or a combination.