Matter Matters
Physical Properties
Atomic Adventures
Safety First
Know the Rules
100

Anything that has mass and takes up space is called what?

Matter

100

Name one physical property of matter. 

Color, texture, mass, volume, density, hardness, magnetism, conductivity, state

100

What are the three main subatomic particles 

*Hint- One can't get in the club

Protons, neutrons, and electrons are

100

What should you wear to protect your eyes during a laboratory investigation?

Safety goggles

100

What is one word that describes how we should treat our classmates and teacher?

Respectfully

200

Is air matter? Explain for an extra 200 points

Yes. Air has mass and takes up space.

200

Is color a physical property?

Yes

200

Which particle has a positive charge?

Proton

200

True or False: You should taste a chemical if you aren't sure what it is.

False

200

True or False: Hoodies may be worn in the building.

False

300

Which is NOT matter: Water, A desk, Light, or Oxygen

Light

300

What do we call a characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing what a substance is?

Physical Property

300

Where are protons and neutrons located?

In the nucleus

300

If you spill a chemical or break glass during a lab, what should you do first?

Notify the teacher

300

According to our expectations, may boys wear earrings?

No

400

What are the two requirements for something to be considered matter? 

It must have mass and take up space

400

A paper clip is silver, smooth, hard, and magnetic. Name three physical properties being described.

Color, texture, hardness, magnetism

400

Which particle has a negative charge and is found outside the nucleus?

Electron

400

True or False: Hot glass can look exactly like cold glass.

True

400

According to our expectations, are nose rings allowed?

No

500

A student says, "If I can't see it, it isn't matter." Give one example that proves the student wrong.

Air/oxygen/gases. 

500

You bend a piece of aluminum foil. It is still aluminum? Explain

Yes. Its shape changed, but its identity did not.

500

An atom has 8 protons. What is its atomic number, and what element is it?

Atomic number 8; Oxygen

500

A student finishes a lab early and decides to mix leftover chemicals to see what happens. What safety rule is being violated?

Never perform unauthorized experiments/mix chemicals without teacher instructions

500

Your group disagrees with another student's answer during an activity. What is the appropriate way to handle the disagreement?

Respond respectfully, listen, discuss the evidence, and follow classroom expectations.

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