Properties
States of Matter
Vocabulary
Experiment Protocol
Measurements
100

Which is NOT a property of matter:

A. Color.   B. Texture

C. Hardness D. Taste

Taste- D

100

Robert puts a pot of water on a hot stove. After a while, he sees lots of steam rising from the pot. How will Robert describe what is happening to the water? 

The water is ____________.

Boiling

100

The two ways to measure temperature are __________ and ___________.

Celsius and Fahrenheit

100

When you do an experiment, how many things should you CHANGE? (your variable)

ONE

100

What science tool do we use to measure mass?

Balance

200

Which property are a rock, an ice cube, and a brick MOST LIKELY to share?

A. Weight

B. Hardness

C. Color

D. Texture

B. HARDNESS

200

What are the 3 states of matter?

Solid, liquid, and gas

200

When you notice water droplets on the outside of an icy glass of water, this is an example of _____________.

Condensation

200

You and your friend measure the mass of different rocks. All of your measurements turn out different! What should you and your friend do?

check and talk about each other's work to see why it’s different

200

What science tool do we use to measure volume?

Graduated Cylinder 

300

What trait is the BIGGEST difference between a lion and a mouse?

A. Color

B. Food

c. Movement

D. Size

D- SIZE

300

What causes ice to change from a solid to a liquid? 

A. cooling B. evaporating C. freezing D. heating

A. Cooling

300

You leave a glass of water outside on a hot day. You return hours later, and most of the water is gone from the glass. This is an example of ________.

Evaporation

300

You are working on an experiment with a friend. You get different results. What should you do next?

Check each other's work to see where the mistakes are. Maybe even do it again!

300

What science tool do we use to measure temperature?

Thermometer 

400

Which of the following properties would a strawberry and a stop sign most likely have in common? 

A. their color 

B. their mass

 C. their textures 

D. their hardness

A. COLOR

400

You put two cups of water in the freezer. One has salt water and one has regular tap water. The tap water turns into a solid. What is this called?

Freezing

400

Changes that create a new substance or substances is a ____________ change.

Chemical

400

Before you perform an experiment, what should you do FIRST?

Form a _____.

Hypothesis

400

Jan wanted to know the volume of a rock. She had a graduated cylinder containing 60 milliliters (mL) of water. She dropped the rock into the water. The measurement on the graduated cylinder changed to 80 mL. What was the volume of Jan's rock?

20 mL

500

True or False:

Water can freeze and then melt back into a liquid.

TRUE

500

When a solid turns into a gas, its particles move ________.

Farther apart

500

A change in which appearance is different but nothing new forms is a ________ change.

Physical

500

Allen performed an experiment to see which bubble gum would blow the biggest bubble. Which empirical evidence would be best for Pam to use?

A. the colors of the gum 

B. the size of the bubbles 

C. the flavor that tasted the best

D. the bubble that lasted the longest

The bubble that lasted the longest

500

Ava wanted to know the volume of a penny. She had a graduated cylinder containing 50 milliliters (mL) of water. She dropped the penny into the water. The measurement on the graduated cylinder changed to 55 mL. What was the volume of Jan's penny?

5 mL