Physical or Chemical
Classifying Matter
Changes in Matter
Vocabulary
100

Definition: properties of matter that can be observed or measured.

What are Physical Properties?

100

The 4 states of matter.

What is a solid, liquid, gas, and plasma?

100

Ice cubes changing into water (melting) is caused by...

What is Heating?

100

Material that has mass and takes up some amount of space.

What is matter?

200

A substance changes to form a new substance...

What is a chemical change? 

200

Pancake syrup is in what state? 

What is liquid?

200

Adding heat to a pot of water will change the liquid into what state?

What is gas?

200

A state of matter with a defined volume but no defined shape.

What is a liquid?

300

You place a marshmallow on a stick and place it over the fire, it starts to turn brown and get gooey. The marshmallow is experiencing...

What is a Chemical Change?

300

An ice cube is in what state of matter? 

What is a solid?

300

The process of changing from a gas to a liquid.

What is condensation?

300

The energy an object has because of its motion.

What is kinetic energy?

400

Chocolate melting demonstrates...

What is a Physical change?

400

Steam is in what state? 

What is a gas?

400

The process of changing from a liquid to a gas is called. 

What is evaporation?

400

A measure of how fast the particles of a substance are moving.

What is heat?

500

You observe Physical Properties with these five senses.

What is sight, touch, hearing, smell, and taste?

500

Think of a glass of soda. The bubbles are an example of what state of matter?

What is a gas?

500

Water can turn into a solid by what process? 

What is Freezing?

500

It happens whenever a solid is heated to the point that its particles become so active that they no longer hold their shape.

What is called the melting point?