MATTER
Key Terms
Water Cycle
100
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid and Gas
100
When you watch something or someone intensely for the purpose of taking notes, it is called an
Observation
100
What do you call the process of a liquid turning into a gas?
Evaporation
200
Name 3 properties of matter.
Shape, Mass, Volume
200
What do you call something that is changed or manipulated?
Variable
200
What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid?
Condensation
300
________do not have definite shape, but they do have definite mass and volume.
Liquids
300
What is an educated guess or explanation?
Hypothesis
300
When water vapor collects around the outside of a cold glass of soda, it is called...
condensation
400
___________ do not have definite shape or volume.
Gases
400
What is an idea or explanation that has a lot of scientific evidence to support it?
A theory
400
When clouds form outside and it begins to rain, it is called...
Precipitation
500
Liquids and gasses take the shape of their _____________.
Container
500
What is the act of asking questions and using critical thinking to gather and analyze information?
Inquiry
500
What are the four stages of the water cycle?
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation , Collection.
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