Matter Vocabulary
Properties of Matter
Classifying Matter
Changes in Matter
Density
100

 Everything that has mass and takes up space

What is Matter

100

A substance that resists flowing has high...

What is Viscosity 

100

What are the 3 states of matter 

What is solid, liquid, and gas 

100

Ice cubes changing into water is...?

What is Melting

100

Will a marshmallow sink or float? 

What is float

200

The amount of matter in something 

What is Mass 

200

The three types of transparency are... 

What are Translucent, Transparent, Opaque

200

Pancake syrup is in what state? 

What is liquid
200

A snowflake forming is...?

What is Deposition

200

What property allows a boat to float?

What is Buoyancy 

300

Definite shape and size 

What is Solid 

300

True of False: Can solids be hard and soft? 

What is True

300

An ice cube is in what state of matter? 

What is a solid 
300

The process of changing from a gas to a liquid is called? 

What is condensation 

300

What causes a rock to sink? 

What is High density

400

Takes on the shape of the container it is in, but not the volume 

What is Liquid 

400

What tool can you use to separate rocks and sand? 

What is a Sifter 

400

Steam is in what state? 

What is a gas

400

The process of changing from a liquid to a gas is called? 

What is Evaporation 

400

True or False? Changing an object's shape can affect whether it will sink of float.

What is True: example: steel boats

500

Takes the shape and volume of the container it is in. 

What is Gas 

500

If a substance can dissolve in water, it has 

What is Solubility 

500

True or false: Fire is a gas

What is False: It is plasma

500

Water can turn into a solid by what process? 

What is Freezing 

500

BONUS: What should you use to separate small iron fillings from a pile of sand?

What is a magnet .

For attracting the iron filings and leaving the sand behind. 

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