Properties of Matter Vocabulary

Front

What is the amount of space matter takes up?

Back

Volume

Front

What is a push or pull produced by a magnet?

Back

Magnetism

Front

What is the ability to float?

Back

Buoyancy

Front

What do we call grouping together matter with similar traits?

Back

Classify

Front

What are characteristics of matter that can be observed or measured?

Back

Physical Properties

Front

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

Back

Mass

Front

What is the term for a solid, liquid, or gas?

Back

State of Matter

Front

What is the process of changing from a liquid to a gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the process of changing from a gas to a liquid?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the force that pulls objects toward each other?

Back

Gravity