Matter Vocabulary
Everything that has mass and takes up space
What is Matter
The three states of matter
What are; solid, liquid and gas?
What we use to measure the amount of mass an object has in it.
What is a balance?
Ice cubes changing into water is...?
What is Melting
Physical or Chemical? Chopping wood
What is physical?
The amount of matter in something
What is Mass
A way to describe matter is by observing its...
What is its properties?
Pancake syrup is in what state?
This is when you can change the size or shape of matter.
What is a physical change?
What do you call it when matter can change into different matter?
What is a chemical change?
Definite shape and size
What is Solid
Physical or Chemical? Lighting a match/candle flame
An ice cube is in what state of matter?
The process of changing from a gas to a liquid is called?
What is condensation
Physical or Chemical? Cars crashing into each other
What is physical?
Takes on the shape of the container it is in, but not the volume
What is Liquid
This is the measure of how much space matter takes up
What is volume?
Helium is in what state?
What is a gas
The process of changing from a liquid to a gas is called?
What is Evaporation
Physical or Chemical? Decomposing leaf
What is chemical?
Takes the shape and volume of the container it is in.
What is Gas
What is it called when water is in a gas state?
What is water vapor?
True or false: Gasoline is a gas
What is False: It is a liquid
Water can turn into a solid by what process?
What is Freezing
This can change the shape of gas?
What is heat?