States of Matter
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
What does the acronym SUM mean?
Anything that takes up space and has mass is called
Matter.
Particles in a solid will ______ if exposed to heat.
get further apart
This type of matter has a definite shape and volume.
A solid.
What tool can you use to measure length? *Think what we've been using in math*
A ruler/measuring tape.
_____ of matter is how matter looks, smells, tastes, feels, or sounds.
Properties.
Particles in a liquid will ______ when they freeze.
get closer together.
This type of matter takes the shape of it's container.
A liquid.
What tool can you use to measure the volume of liquid?
A graduated cylinder, beaker, or measuring cup.
_____is the measure of the amount of matter in an object
Mass.
True or False... dew drops are an example of ______.
condensation.
This type of matter has no definite shape or volume but can take up it's entire container.
A gas.
True of False... paper clips can be used as a standard unit of measure.
False.
If a liquid is exposed to extreme cold, it will ____.
freeze.
Evaporation is when _____.
liquid heats up and turn into a gas.
Particles/atoms that are packed closely together form what type of matter?
A solid.
This tool is used to measure the mass of an object
A pan balance.
If a solid is exposed to heat it will _____.
melt.
True or false: heating water on the stove can cause condensation.
False. It can cause the water to evaporate.