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Matter
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 states of matter | solids, liquids, gases |
| has a definite shape and size doesn't change | solid |
| amount of matter in an object | mass |
| particles are tightly packed together | solid |
| definite volume but will take the shape of the container | liquid |
| ruler | measures length |
| thermometer | measures temperature |
| no definite shape or volume | gas |
| particles are able to slide past each other | liquid |
| This takes the shape and size of its container. The particles have a lot of energy and move about freely. | gas |
| volume | amount of space and object takes up |
| graduated cylinder and beaker | measures volume of liquids |
| evaporation | liquid becomes a gas |
| condensation | gas becomes a liquid |
| melting | solid becomes a liquid |
| boiling | liquid becomes a gas |
| heat | can cause matter to change states |
| examples of properties of matter | color, shape, texture |
| matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |