States of Matter

What is matter?

• The basic building block for life.

• Only 4 things.

• Anything that has weight and takes up space.

• Nothing

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What are four examples of states of matter?

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In the "Adventure on a Hot Air Balloon" Reading on ReadWorks, what is the only thing Rodriguez can control?

• He changes direction with the help of the wind.

• Altitude. He does this by changing the air temperature inside the balloon.

• He can't control anything.

• The balloon propeller or engine.

(a)   is the amount of space taken up by something.

How can we prove matter exists? Provide an example of how you might be able to prove matter exists.

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Which is a property of matter that you CANNOT observe just by looking at an object?

• temperature
• shape
• color

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The amount of matter in an object.

• matter

• volume

• mass

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How might temperature changes affect a glass of iced tea?

• Making it warmer could cause the ice cubes to melt.

• Making it colder could cause the ice cubes to melt.

• Making it much warmer could cause the liquid to freeze.

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Why does the glass on the right have less water in it?

• the solid turned into a gas

• the gas turned into a liquid

• the liquid turned into a gas

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