Grade 5 Matter Basics Test Review

Front

What happens to the mass of an ice cube when it melts?

Back

The mass of the melted ice cube remains the same as it was in solid form.

Front

What type of change is easily reversible?

Back

Physical change.

Front

What do you observe when salt is dissolved in water and left uncovered for a period of time?

Back

You will see solid salt crystals forming as the water evaporates.

Front

What term is used to describe the characteristics of matter?

Back

Properties.

Front

What are the three states of matter?

Back

Solid, liquid, and gas.

Front

What is an example of a physical change?

Back

Melting ice or dissolving salt in water.

Front

What is the definition of matter?

Back

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

Front

Can matter change from one state to another?

Back

Yes, matter can change from solid to liquid to gas and vice versa.

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?

Back

Condensation.