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Properties of Matter
Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atoms | Smallest unit of Matter |
| Matter | Anything that has mass or volume |
| Examples of matter | Human, Water, Smoke, Textbook, ladybug |
| Non Examples | Light and sound |
| Mass | How much matter is in something |
| Weight | The pull of gravity on an object |
| Moon | Weight decreases due to less gravity |
| Element | Contains only one type of atom |
| Molecule | Two or more atoms are chemically combined |
| Separate Compound | Break bonds between atoms |
| Movement | All atoms and molecules move |
| Solid | Atoms Vibrate |
| Liquid | Atoms slide |
| Gas | Atoms move freely |
| Pure | Only one type of component |
| Volume Formula | Length x width x Height |
| Volume Label | cm3 |
| Density Formula | Mass/Volume |
| Density Label | g/cm3 |