Matter Vocabulary
Everything that has mass and takes up space
What is Matter
Definition: properties of matter that can be observed or measured
Physical Properties
What are the 3 states of matter
What is solid, liquid, and gas
Ice cubes changing into water is caused by what?
What is Heating
Commonly used to measure liquids
What is a graduated cylinder?
The amount of matter in something
What is Mass
A new substance forms
What is a chemical change?
Pancake syrup is in what state?
Adding heat to a pot of water will change the liquid into what state?
What is gas
Used to measure mass
What is a balance?
Definite shape and size
What is Solid
You can sort out sand and iron fillings by testing what physical property?
Magnetism
An ice cube is in what state of matter?
The process of changing from a gas to a liquid is called?
What is condensation
Unit used to measure liquids
What is milliliters?
Takes the shape of the container it is in
What is Liquid
What tool can you use to separate rocks and sand?
What is a Sifter
Steam is in what state?
What is a gas
The process of changing from a liquid to a gas is called?
Evaporation
Unit used to measure mass
What is grams or kilograms?
Takes the shape and volume of the container it is in.
What is Gas
You observe Physical Properties with what five senses?
Sight, touch, hearing, smell, and taste
Think of a glass of soda the bubbles are an example of what state of matter?
What is a gas
Water can turn into a solid by what process?
What is Freezing
Formula used to measure the volume of a rectangular prism
What is Volume = Length x Width X Height