Measuring Matter
What do you use to measure mass?
What is a balance or scale
What is mass?
The amount of matter in an object
What is melting?
when a solid turns into a liquid
I am pink. I am a rectangular shape. I am bendable. I am smooth.
What am I?
A pink eraser
How do you measure the volume of a liquid?
Graduated Cylinder or measuring cup
What is volume?
The amount of space an object takes up
What form of matter has no set volume and no set shape?
gas
I am hard. I am rectangular in shape with legs. I am made of metal and wood. I am partly magnetic. I don't fit in a bag.
What am I?
A desk.
What unit do you measure liquid volume with?
Liters/Milliliters
The measure of how hot or cold an object is, is called _________________.
Temperature
What are the states of matter?
The classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas.
What is condensation?
when a gas turns into a liquid
I am made from plastic and metal. I can be many different colors. I am a rectangular shape. I am bendable. I am smooth. I don't fit in a bag.
What am I?
A folder.
grams
What a surface feels and looks like is called ________
Texture
Define a liquid by its properties.
Liquids have a set volume but no set shape
What is it called when a liquid turns into a solid because heat is removed?
Freezing
I am white. I am round. I am made of cotton . I am soft.
What am I?
A cotton ball.
When measuring temperature in a Science lab, what unit of measure is used?
Celsius
An object must have ________in it to be attracted to a magnet.
Iron
additional answers: cobalt, nickel and steel
What form of matter has a definite shape and volume?
Solid
0 degrees Celsius or 32 degrees Fahrenheit
I am red, white, and blue. I am cloth. I am soft. I am a rectangle shape.
What am I?
A U.S. flag