Measurement
States of Matter
Forces and Energy
Energy Types
100

What tool do you use to measure temperature of a liquid in degrees Celsius?

A thermometer

100

What are the 3 states of matter?

Solid

Liquid

Gas

100

What is a force?

Push or pull of an object


100

What type of energy does a lamp give off?

Light energy

200

Before measuring the mass of a paper clip, what is a reasonable estimate of its mass?

About 1 gram

200

What happens to a solid when it is heated?

It melts into a liquid

200

Give an example of a push

Pushing a door open

200

What are examples of sound energy?

Music, speech, noise

300

How do you measure the temperature of a solid?

Solids are not usually measured in Celsius directly

300

What is a gas?

A state of matter that has no shape or volume

300

Give an example of a pull

Pulling a wagon

300

What are examples of light energy?

Sunlight, flashlight, lamp

400

What is the importance of estimating before measuring?

It helps you predict the outcome and understand the range of expected results

400

What happens to a liquid when it cools down?

It freezes into a solid

400

What can you test for an investigation on push and pull?

The strength of a force or how far an object moves

400

What are examples of heat energy (thermal)?

Heater, or heat from the sun

500

Why is it important to use the correct units when measuring?

To be accurate and clear

500

How do you know if a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas?

Observe its shape and volume

500

How do magnets attract and repel?

Opposite poles attract and poles that are alike repel

500

What is mechanical energy?

Energy of motion and position

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