Matter Vocabulary
Classifying Matter
Changes in Matter
Changes of State Vocabulary
Mixed Bag
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

Melting

Solid to Liquid

100

What state of matter is this?


Solid


200

The amount of matter in something 

What is Mass 

200

Pancake syrup is in what state? 

What is liquid
200

Water can turn into a solid by what process? 

What is Freezing 

200

Freezing

Liquid to Solid

200

What state of matter is this?

Gas

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

Condensation

Gas to Liquid

300

To make atoms move faster, we must add ________

Energy

400

Takes on the shape of the container it is in, but not the volume 

What is Liquid 

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

Evaporation

Liquid to Gas

400

True or False - Astronauts in space have less mass than they do on Earth 

False - Mass does not change, but weight does

500

Takes the shape and volume of the container it is in. 

What is Gas 

500

True or false: Fire is a gas

What is False: It is plasma

500

The process of a solid turning into a gas is called?

Sublimation


500

Deposition

Gas to Solid


500

What state of matter can be compressed, and what does "compressed" mean?

Gases can be compressed, meaning to be pushed together.