Physical Properties of Matter

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space. Examples include solids, liquids, and gases.

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Can an idea be classified as matter?

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No, an idea is not matter because it does not have mass or take up space.

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What is the volume of an object?

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Volume is the amount of space an object occupies. It can be measured in liters or cubic centimeters.

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Which tool can be used to measure the volume of a rock?

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A graduated cylinder or a measuring cup can be used to measure the volume of a rock.

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What happens to water vapor when energy is removed?

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It condenses into a liquid.

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What are physical properties?

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Physical properties are characteristics of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the substance.

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True or false? Physical properties can be observed about matter.

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True.

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What process changes a gas to a liquid?

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Condensation.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where gas turns into a liquid when it cools down.

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process where a liquid turns into a gas when it is heated.