Matter Basics
States of Matter
Particles
Properties
Physical or Chemical
100

Anything that has mass and volume

What is matter?

100
A definite shape and a definite volume

What is a solid?

100

Tightly packed particles that vibrate

What is a solid?

100
The way something feels

Texture

100

Reversible properties

What are physical properties of matter?

200

Light and heat

What two objects are not matter?

200

No definite shape and no definite volume

What is a gas?

200

Particles that slide past each other easily

What is a liquid?

200

The amount of matter in an object

What is mass?

200

Tool used to measure mass

Triple Beam Balance

300

Solids, liquids, gases

What are the 3 states of matter?

300

No definite shape but a definite volume

What is a liquid?

300

Particles that move quickly past one another

What is a gas?

300

How tightly packed the particles are in an object

What is density?

300

Process of finding the volume of an irregular object

What is water displacement?

400

Thermal Energy

What is another name for heat energy?

400

The ability to attract electricity

What is conductivity?

400

What happens to particles when heat is added?

The particles speed up

400

The amount of space an object takes up

What is volume?

400

Which type of property is flammability?

What is a chemical property?

500
What causes states of matter to change from one phase to another?

Thermal Energy

500

The ability to react to a chemical.

What is reactivity?
500

What happens to particles when you take away heat?

The particles slow down

500

Graduated cylinder

What is used to measure the volume of a liquid?

500

Which type of property is density?

What is a physical property of matter?

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