I Know My Vocabulary
Can You Measure Up?
Mix it Up
What's the Matter?
Put the PRO in Properties
100
What is Matter?
Anything that has mass and takes up space
100
What tool is used to measure temperature?
Thermometer
100
Is trail mix a mixture or a solution?
Mixture
100
Name the 3 states of matter.
Solid, liquid and gas
100
Characteristics that can be observed or measured
physical properties
200
What is mass?
Amount of matter in an object
200
Name two tools used to measure mass.
Bucket balance and triple beam balance
200
Is lemonade a mixture or a solution?
Solution
200
Oxygen is an example of what state of matter?
Gas
200
Name the 4 magnetic materials
SINC - Steel, Iron, Nickel and Cobalt
300
What is the ability of something to sink or float in water?
Relative Density
300
What are two scales used for measuring temperature?
Celsius and Fahrenheit
300
Definition of a mixture
combination of two or more materials that can be separated
300
When does a liquid change to a solid?
When it hits its freezing point
300
Name 4 physical properties of matter
Density, temperature, magnetism, volume, mass, etc.
400
State of matter; a distinct form in which substances can exist, including solid, liquid, gas
physical state
400
435.4 g
400
What is the definition of a solution?
a special mixture formed when one or more materials dissolves in another
400
T or F: Condensation is the process in which a liquid turns to a gas.
False - Evaporation
400
How is mass different than weight?
Mass = amount of matter in an object; Weight = dependent on the pull of gravity on the mass of the object.
500
The amount of matter stays the same, even when matter changes form
conservation of matter
500
How can you tell if an object has more or less density than water?
Whether it floats or sinks.
500
Through what process can a solution be separated?
Evaporation
500
How can you speed up the atoms or molecules in a solid?
Add heat.
500
How do mass and volume relate to an object’s ability to float?
If an object’s mass is greater than its volume, it will sink in water. If an object’s mass is less than its volume, it will float in water.