States of Matter
Measuring Properties
Various Vocabulary
100
This state of matter will take the shape of its container.
What is a liquid?
100

True or False: If a solid is crushed into small pieces, the mass (measured by weight) will stay the same.

True

100
Solids, liquids, and gases are this.
What are the states of matter?
200
This state of matter fills an entire space.
What is a gas?
200

What happens to the particles in an ice cube if it reaches it's melting point? 

The particles will spread out and the ice will become liquid water

200
This is something about matter that you can observe.
What is a property?
300
This state of matter will not change its shape.
What is a solid.
300
This is the amount of matter it has.
What is mass?
300

This is what hold particles together

Intermolecular forces

400
In this state of matter, the particles flow past one another because they are held loosely together.
What is a liquid?
400
This is the amount of space an object takes up.
What is volume?
400

What do we call the measure of how thick or thin a liquid is

Viscosity

500
The particles are held together firmly and they jiggle or vibrate very fast in place.
What is a solid?
500

Name one property of a liquid

  • Do not have a definite shape

  • Take the shape of their container

  • Fill the bottom of a container or spread when they are not contained

  • Maintain the same volume in different containers

  • Are difficult to compress or squeeze because the particles are close together

500

What is is called when a solid, liquid, or gas changes state? 

Physical change

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