Matter Vocabulary
States of Matter
More Matter
Energy
Science Tools and Skills
100
The amount of space matter takes up.
What is volume?
100
Matter with a volume and a shape that stay the same.
What is a solid?
100
Knitting wool is an example of this kind of change.
What is physical change?
100
This is energy of motion.
What is kinetic energy?
100
Measures liquids.
What is measuring cup?
200
Anything that takes up space.
What is matter?
200
It has no definite shape or volume.
What is gas?
200
A mixture in which different kinds of matter mix evenly.
What is a solution?
200
The ability to make something move or change.
What is energy?
200
You identify characteristics of things or events to find out how they are alike or different.
What is comparing?
300
Things you observe with your senses.
What is physical properties of matter?
300
Matter that has a volume that stays the same but a shape that can change.
What is a liquid?
300
Rusting is an example of this kind of change.
What is a chemical change?
300
The energy of position.
What is potential energy?
300
A tool that can be used to pick up and release small amounts of liquid.
What is a dropper?
400
The mass of matter compared to its volume.
What is density?
400
Matter that cannot be seen.
What is air?
400
A salad is an example of this kind of change.
What is a mixture?
400
Another word for burning.
What is combustion?
400
You organize things into categories based on specific characteristics.
What is to classify?
500
The amount of matter in something.
What is mass?
500
Helium is an example of this kind of matter.
What is gas?
500
Burning is an example of this kind of change.
What is a chemical change?
500
Measures thermal energy.
What is a thermometer?
500
You can use this to measure curve objects.
What is a measuring tape?
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