Matter Vocabulary
Classifying Matter
Changes in Matter
Physical & Chemical Changes
Everyday Examples
100
Everything that has mass and takes up space
What is matter?
100
What are the 3 states of matter?
What is solid, liquid, and gas?
100
Ice cubes changing into water is...?
What is melting?
100
The type of change that occurs when a new substance is produced and cannot change back
What is a chemical change?
100
Crushing a can is an example of ______ change.
What is physical change?
200
The amount of matter in something
What is mass?
200
Pancake syrup is in what state?
What is liquid?
200
By increasing this, a solid will change to a liquid
What is heat
200
The type of change that happens but can change back
What is a physical change?
200
Burning wood in a campfire is _______ change.
What is a chemical change?
300
Definite shape and size
What is solid?
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 is called?
What is condensation?
300
When a glass breaks, which change has occurred?
What is a physical change?
300
Rotting fruit is an example of a ?
Chemical Change
400
Takes the shape and volume of the container it is in.
What is gas?
400
What two phases occur in the condensation process?
gas and liquid
400
Water can turn into a solid by what process?
What is freezing?
400
Name 3 pieces of evidence that prove mixing baking soda and vinegar are a chemical change.
a gas has formed, bag expanded, fizzing, bubbling, mixture became cold
400
Boiling water in a kettle causes the water to ______.
What is evaporate?
500
This fills a container and has no definite volume
Gas
500
The particles in a liquid move ___________ when the temperature decreases
slower
500
Cooling or _______________ the temperature of a liquid will turn it into a solid
Freezing
500
This is used to measure the mass, or amount of matter in an object
balance
500
This is a mixture of 2 or more substances where one of the substances dissolves into the other.
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