Properties of Matter

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What is the property that tells us how well something dissolves?

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Solubility is the property that tells us how well something dissolves.

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Which of the following is an example of matter?

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Air is an example of matter.

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What does it mean if something is not conductive?

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If something is not conductive, it does not allow electricity to pass through it.

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What property can be used to identify metals?

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Magnetism can be used to identify metals.

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What is density?

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Density is the amount of mass in a given volume of a substance.

Front

What happens to the weight of a balloon when it is filled with air?

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The balloon becomes heavier because it has matter (air) in it.

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What is an example of a property of liquids?

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Viscosity is a property of liquids that describes how thick or thin they are.

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What is the difference between a solid and a liquid?

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A solid has a definite shape and volume, while a liquid has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is an example of a gas?

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Oxygen is an example of a gas.