matter
Give an example of mattter.
answer will vary
What is mass?
How much matter something has.
What determines a liquid's shape
its container
What is the standard unit for weight?
pound
What does states of matter mean?
Different forms in which matter exsists
What is matter?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Give an example of a tool used to measure mass.
pan balance, beam balance, scale
A substance with a fixed volume and fixed shape
solid
What is the short form for pound?
lb
Which state has particles close together but no pattern?
liquid
What is the measure of how much matter something has?
mass
What is the standard unit to measure mass?
kilogram
A substance with a fixed volume but not shape
Liquid
Why is your weight different on the moon?
On the moon, gravity is ⅙ as strong as on Earth.
Which state has particles close together in a pattern?
solid
What is NOT matter?
light or sound
Which is bigger, kilogram or gram?
kilogram
A substance with no definite volume or shape.
Gas
How is weight different than mass?
Weight is how much gravity pulls something down, mass is how much matter something has.
Which state has particles far apart and not in a pattern?
gas
True or False: gasses are matter
True
Which has more mass a pumpkin or an apple?
pumpkin
How do particles determine matter’s state? (2 things)
States depends on the space between the particles and how they move
What is the scientific unit for weight?
newton
What two things can change the space between particles?
temperature and pressure