Why Does Matter Matter?

Why Does Matter Matter?

by Patricia Burkhart

Poll

Which state of matter is your favorite to learn about?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

​Read your article titled "Why Does Matter Matter?" and be ready for a review game.

Multiple Choice

The three basic properties of matter are.....

• solids, liquids, and gases

• shape, mass, and volume

Multiple Choice

All matter is made up of tiny particles called...

• atoms

• helium

Multiple Choice

Volume is the amount of _____ that matter takes up.

• space

• matter

Multiple Choice

Mass is the amount of ______ an object has.

• space

• matter

Multiple Choice

_____ do not have a definite shape or volume.

• solids

• liquids

• gases

Multiple Choice

________ do not have a definite shape, but they do have a definite volume.

• solids

• liquids

• gases

Multiple Choice

______ have a definite shape and volume.

• solids

• liquids

• gases

EXPERIMENT TIME-----​

Mixture V/S Solution - Let's look at the physical properties (things that can be observed, measured, and described)

​Mixture V/S Solution

​Be ready to tell me the difference between and mixture and a solution.

​Introduction Of The Graduated Cylinder

• ​tool used to measure the volume of an object

• ​measures volume in milliliters

​Introduction of the Balance Scales

• ​used to measure mass of an object

Multiple Choice

A _________ is used to measure the mass of an object.

• balance scale

• graduated cylinder

Multiple Choice

A _______ is a tool used to measure the volume of an object.

• balance scale

• Graduated cylinder