Matter Materials
Describing matter
Standard Unit
Tools
Hodge-podge
100
What material makes up a paper clip?
Metal
100
What physical property decribes how warm matter is?
temperature
100
What standard unit is used to measure your pencil?
centimeters
100
What tool is used to measure the height of Mrs. Rockwell?
Meterstick
100
What is matter?
Anthing that has mass and takes up space
200
What materials make up a pair of scissors?
Metal and plastic
200
What physical property describes how large matter is?
Size
200
What standard unit is used to measure the distance from Norfolk to Virginia Beach?
kilometers
200
What tool is used to measure the temperature of our classroom?
Thermometer
200
What is the smallest unit of length in the metric system?
millimeters
300
What material makes up ice?
Water
300
What physical property describes how matter feels?
Hardness or texture
300
What is the standard unit used to measure the mass of a box of crayons?
grams
300
What tools is used to measure the mass of a lunchbox?
balance
300
Give an example of an object changing states of matter
ice melting
400
What materials make up a pencil?
Wood, rubber, metal, and lead/graphite
400
What physical properties describe if matter is a solid, liquid, or gas?
State
400
What standard unit is used to measure the mass of an elephant?
kilograms
400
What tool is used to measure the capacity of a soda can?
Graduated cylinder
400
If an object is reduced in size, will the physical properties change?
No, just the size and sometimes shape
500
What materials make up our classroom clock?
Metal, glass, plastic
500
What doesn't belong as a physical property of matter: color, shape, gravity?
Gravity
500
What standard unit is used to measure the temperature of a cup of coffee?
degrees celsius
500
What objects are used to measure mass on a balance?
gram stackers or mass pieces
500
Why is it important to use standard units when measuring?
So all the measurements are the same