MATTER
STATES OF MATTER
PROPERTIES
MASS, VOLUME & DENSITY
FORCES
100

It is anything that takes up space.

MATTER

100

Name the three states of matter.

SOLID, GAS and LIQUID

100

A material that doesn't bend easily.

RIGID

100

It is the amount of space that something occupies.

VOLUME

100

Name the two types of forces.

NON-CONTACT FORCES and CONTACT FORCES

200

Name three examples of matter.

OPEN ANSWER

200

It is the process of changing a liquid into a gas.

EVAPORATION

200

A material that changes shape easily.

FLEXIBLE

200

It is the amount of matter something contains.

MASS

200

It attracts all objects towards each other.

GRAVITY

300

They have a definite shape and a definite volume.

SOLIDS

300

It is the process of changing a solid into a liquid.

MELTING

300

A material that returns to its original shape when the force stops.

ELASTIC

300

It is measured in grams (g) and kilograms (kg).

MASS

300

It is a force of attraction or repulsion.

MAGNETISM

400

They do not have a definite shape or a definite volume.


GASES

400

It is the process of changing a liquid into a solid.

FREEZING

400

A material that doesn't let light pass through it.

OPAQUE
400

It is measured in millilitres (ml) and litres (l).

VOLUME

400

It slows or stops motion when two objects rub together.

FRICTION

500

They do not have a definite shape, but they do have a definite volume.

LIQUIDS

500

It is the process of changing a gas into a liquid.

CONDENSATION

500

A material that can soak up liquid easily.

ABSORBENT

500

You can calculate it by dividing the object’s mass by its volume.

DENSITY

500

It is an upward force which acts in the opposite direction to gravity on objects immersed in a liquid.

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