Is It Matter?
Properties of Matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Oh My!
Measuring Matter
Weight and Density
100
Is air matter? How do you know?
Yes! It takes up space and has mass! Balloon Demonstration
100
A property is a characteristic that you can ______.
observe
100
In a _______ particles move about freely, take up a definite space, but do not have a definite shape.
Liquid
100
The amount of matter making up an object is ______.
mass
100
The amount of matter in a given space is _______.
Density
200
What is an example of something that is NOT matter?
ideas, colors, numbers, months, dates
200
Give an example of how you could do two of the following: - Reduce - Reuse - Recycle
- Reduce: use less packaging - Reuse: use an empty gallon of milk to water plants - Recycle: place used paper into the recycling bin instead of the trash can
200
In a _______, particles move about freely, without a definite shape or volume.
gas
200
How much space an object takes up is _______.
Volume
200
The measure of the pull of gravity between an object and Earth is _______.
Weight
300
Scientists use the _______ to measure matter.
Metric System
300
There are three states or forms of matter. What are they?
Solid, liquid and gas
300
The particles in a _______ move farther apart from one another than in a solid or liquid.
gas
300
To find the area of a rectangular object, multiply its _______ by its width.
length
300
One kilogram of cotton would take up more space than one kilogram of iron because the _______ of cotton is less tha the ______ of iron.
density
400
Color, shape, and texture are all _______ of matter.
Properties
400
What are three properties of an apple?
red, round, smooth, etc.
400
Adding ______ energy causes air particles to move more quickly. (Think about a hot air balloon)
heat
400
Which of the following is a metric unit of measurement? a. cubic centimeter b. mass c. element d. buoyancy force
a. cubic centimeter
400
If you took an object to the Moon, its mass would be the same as on Earth, but its ________ would be less.
Weight
500
Matter is anything that _______ _______ _______ and has _______.
takes up space mass
500
What is the upward force of a liquid or air that keeps things afloat?
Buoyancy
500
Matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space is a ________.
Solid
500
How many decimeters are in one centimeter?
10
500
DAILY DOUBLE: 1000 POINTS This type of star is so dense, one cubic centimeter of matter would have a mass of 1 quadrillion kilograms!
Neutron Star