Properties
States of Matter
Changing Matter
Riddles
100

If I paint a fence, which property am I changing?

color

100

A shoe is an example of what state of matter?

solid

100

What tool do I use to measure volume?

a measuring cup

100

I am the hottest body in the solar system, and I keep everyone warm. Who am I?

The sun

200

If I blow air into a balloon, what 2 properties could I change?

buoyancy(sink/float), size (bigger), weight (air does have weight! just a small amount) 

200

Name the 3 states of matter

solid, liquid, gas
200

What is it called when a liquid turns into a gas?

evaporation

200

What is full of holes but still holds water?

a sponge

300

If I cut a piece of pizza in half, what properties will change? (name at least 2)

shape ->circle to semi-circle

size -> smaller

weight -> lighter

300

Name one way that you can you define a liquid?

it flows, it take the shape of a container

300

Name 3 ways to change matter.

freeze, melt, evaporate, condensate

300

How do we know Saturn has been married many times?

It has so many rings!

400

Name 4 properties in 30 seconds

shape, size, color, temperature, sink/float, light/heavy, texture

400

Which states of matter do not have their own shape?

gas, liquid

400

What material can I add heat to to change from a solid to a liquid to a gas?

water

ice - water - steam (water vapor)

400

What can be measured, but has no length, width, or height?

temperature

500

What property relates to sinking or floating?

bouyancy

500

Which state always fills its container?

gas

500

BONUS: What is it called when a solid goes straight into a gas? (skips liquid)

sublimation (dry ice)

500

You are in a room with 3 monkeys. One has a banana, one has a stick, one has nothing. Which animal in the room is the smartest?

You. You are an animal too!

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