What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
What tool would you use to measure the temperature of water?
Thermometer
What happens to ice when it is heated?
It will melt
What happens when you mix clay and sand?
It will create a strong brick when water is added.
Does a solid have a definite shape? Why or why not?
If you have a magnet, what type of materials will it attract?
Iron
What do we call the process when water vapor turns back into liquid water?
Condensation
Why might you choose to use strong materials when building a tower?
To make sure it is strong enough to stand.
What happens to a liquid when it is put into a container?
It will take the shape of the container it is in
How would you measure the mass of an object?
Use a balance or scale
Why does condensation form on the outside of a glass?
The air around your drink cools down when it touches the cold glass, and the water vapor in that air turns into those water droplets on the outside of your glass.
How does the physical property of a material influence its use in building?
answers may vary
Can you name a gas that you can see?
Steam
What is a beaker used for?
To hold and mix liquids
What state of matter is formed when you heat liquid water to boiling?
Evaportation
How would you describe the difference between a solid and a liquid?
Solids have tightly packed particles and keeps it own shape. Liquids are loosely packed and take the shape of its containers.
What tool do you use to measure length?
Ruler
What is a gas?
A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.