Modeling Matter

Matter matters!

Let's see how much you know about the properties of matter!

Multiple Choice

What are observable properties of matter?

• the ones you can measure

• the ones you can observe using your five senses

• the ones you can see

• the ones you can feel

Multiple Select

Texture is...

• rough

• bumpy

• solid

• smooth

• lightning

Multiple Choice

Shape is...

• square, cubic, round, plasma

• cylindrical, spherical

• solid, round, square

Mass

It is the amount of matter found in an object. It is measured in grams (g) or kilograms (kg). a balance is used to measure it.

Volume

It is the amount of space the object takes up. It is calculated by multiplying the leghth by the height by the width when measuring regular shaped objects, and by subtracting the initial amount from the final amount when measuring irregular shaped objects.

Density

It is the measure of mass per volume. To calculate the density of regular and irregular shaped objects, a formula is being used.