Matter
Measure and Record
Changing States of Matter
Combining Materials
100

What are the three states of matter?

Solid, Liquid, and Gas

100

What tool would you use to measure the temperature of water?

Thermometer

100

What happens to ice when it is heated?  

It will melt

100

What happens when you mix clay and sand?

It will create a strong brick when water is added.

200

Does a solid have a definite shape? Why or why not?

It does not
200

 If you have a magnet, what type of materials will it attract?

Iron

200

What do we call the process when water vapor turns back into liquid water?

Condensation

200

Why might you choose to use strong materials when building a tower?

To make sure it is strong enough to stand.

300

What happens to a liquid when it is put into a container?

It will take the shape of the container it is in

300

How would you measure the mass of an object?

Use a balance or scale

300

Why does condensation form on the outside of a glass?

The air around your drink cools down when it touches the cold glass, and the water vapor in that air turns into those water droplets on the outside of your glass.

300

How does the physical property of a material influence its use in building?

answers may vary

400

Can you name a gas that you can see?

Steam

400

What is a beaker used for?

To hold and mix liquids

400

What state of matter is formed when you heat liquid water to boiling?

Evaportation

500

How would you describe the difference between a solid and a liquid?

Solids have tightly packed particles and keeps it own shape. Liquids are loosely packed and take the shape of its containers.

500

What tool do you use to measure length?

Ruler

500

What is a gas?

A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.