Properties of Matter

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What property of matter are we using to sort objects by soft, hard, or rough?

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Texture

Front

What property are you observing when you notice an object is round or square?

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Shape

Front

What sense do we use to sort matter by color?

Back

Sight

Front

Which property are you measuring when you use a balance scale?

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Mass

Front

Which sense do you use to feel the texture of an object?

Back

Touch

Front

What is the definition of mass?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, typically measured in grams or kilograms.

Front

What is the definition of volume?

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Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, usually measured in liters or cubic centimeters.

Front

What is the definition of density?

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Density is the mass of an object divided by its volume, often expressed in grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³).

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What is the difference between a physical property and a chemical property?

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A physical property can be observed without changing the substance's identity, while a chemical property describes a substance's ability to undergo a chemical change.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Melting ice is an example of a physical change, as it changes from solid to liquid without altering its chemical composition.