States of Matter
Matter Properties
Energy
Light
Heat
100
This form of matter takes up a definite amount of space and also has a definite shape.
What is a solid.
100
This is the energy of motion. A young girl dancing would be an example.
What is kinetic energy?
100
This is created when something blocks the path of light.
What is a shadow?
100
It is the measure of how hot or cold something is.
What is temperature?
200
This form of matter takes up space, but does not have a definite shape. Instead it takes the shape of its container.
What is a liquid.
200
Books have physical properties. These are two physical properties of a school text book.
What is hard and rectangular?
200
This form of energy is stored energy that could possibly be used. Like a ball on top of a table.
What is potential energy?
200
This describes how images can be seen on on the surface of a lake.
What is reflection?
200
The energy that moves from warmer objects to cooler objects.
What is heat?
300
This happens when a liquid falls to a temperature below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius)?
What is freeze (becomes a solid).
300
This physical property describe how something feels.
What is texture?
300
A fan is an example of this type of energy.
What is electrical?
300
What best explains this scenario: Angel shined a flashlight down the hallway. The light could be seen along the hallway but not around the corner.
What is light travels in a straight line?
400
The temperature at which water boils and turns into water vapor.
What is 100 degrees.
400
Which has more mass a tennis ball or a cereal box?
What is a cereal box?
400
This energy is the total of an object's kinetic and potential energy.
What is mechanical energy?
400
Describe what happens when using the break to slow a bicycle down. What happens when the breaks rub against the rim?
What is the rim gets hotter because of friction between the rim and brake pad.
500
A puddle of water has formed on a sidewalk. The temperature outside is 10 °C. What will happen to the water when the temperature drops to –0 °C and below?
What is it will freeze.
500
This describes the amount of matter an object has.
What is mass?
500
Ms. Oates is hungry after a long run. She uses a blender to make a protein shake. These types of energy occur in the blender.
What is electrical, kinetic and sound?
500
This would explain why Mrs. Richards' class saw light through a cup, but Ms. Oates' class did not.
What is Ms. Oates' cup was opaque and absorbed the light? or Mrs. Richards' cup was transparent/translucent and the light passed through?
500
This occurs when a soup spoon is placed in a hot soup bowl.
What is the spoon's temperature will increase?
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