Properties of Matter

Front

What is a material with NO shape and NO volume?

Back

Gas

Front

What has a definite shape and volume, with particles that are very close to one another?

Back

Solid

Front

What is anything that occupies space and has mass?

Back

Matter

Front

What can be said about two blocks that take up the same amount of space but are made from different materials?

Back

Same Volume, different mass

Front

What are the three states of matter?

Back

Solid, Liquid, Gas

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

Back

Liquid

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

Back

Mass

Front

What is the property of matter that describes how tightly packed the particles are?

Back

Density

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when it is heated?

Back

They vibrate faster and may change to a liquid.