All about Matter

What is matter?

• Matter is anything that takes up space and has mass.

• Matter does not take up space.

• Matter does not have mass.

What are the physical properties of the picture above?

• It is blue, round, smooth

• It is blue, rough

• It is red, big. smooth

Which state of matter has a definite volume and takes the shape of the container?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

What is mass?

• Mass is the measure of the pull of gravity on an object.

• Mass is the amount of space an object takes up.

• Mass is how heavy something is. It is the amount of matter in an object.

Which tool is used to measure mass?

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Which of these are examples of a solid?

• water

• oxygen

• orange juice

• a rock

Study the ice cube. What is causing the change in the ice cube?

• The ice is getting warmer and boiling.

• The ice is getting warmer and melting.

• The ice is getting colder and freezing.

• The ice is getting colder and condensing.

A physical property that describes how hot or cold an object is

• mass

• temperature

• volume

• texture

The particles of a gas move around

• fast and far apart.

• by bouncing off of one another

• by having a lot of space between them.

• all of the above

Which property do a baseball and a beachball have alike?

• size

• color

• shape

• texture