Matter Vocabulary
Everything that has mass and takes up space
What is Matter
Definition: properties of matter that can be observed or measured
Physical Properties
What are the types of matter? (4 distinct types)
What is element, compound, homogeneous mixture, heterogeneous mixture.
Ice cubes changing into water is caused by what?
What is melting
What is Volume.
The amount of matter in something
What is Mass
What is chemical.
Pancake syrup is in what type of matter?
What is homogeneous mixture
The process of changing from a gas to a liquid is called?
What is condensation
What is the formula for calculating density?
Density= mass/volume
Definite shape and size
What is Solid
What properties cannot be observed by natural human senses?
What is chemical properties.
Air is what type of matter?
What is a homogeneous mixture.
What has to happen for a liquid to change into a gas? (think in terms of energy)
Energy has to be absorbed
What are the units of measurement for mass, volume, and density respectively.
What is grams, cm3 or mL, and g/cm3 or g/mL
Takes the shape of the container it is in
What is Liquid
What method can you use to separate water and sand?
What is Filtration.
What is a specific type of mixture that has particles floating throughout and a cloudy appearance.
What is a colloid.
When solid carbon dioxide is exposed to air, it turns into a gas. This is a real-life example of what phase change?
Sublimation
Volume= 18cm3, mass= 0.3 kg, calculate the Density in units of g/cm3
What is 16.667 g/cm3.
Takes the shape and volume of the container it is in.
What is Gas
You observe Physical Properties with what five senses?
Sight, touch, hearing, smell, and taste
A specific type of mixture that has large particles and eventually forms a precipitate.
What is a suspension.
Steam can turn into a solid by what process?
What is Deposition
Volume= 25.6 mL, Density= 2.15 g/mL, calculate the mass in grams.
Mass= 55.04 g