Matter and its properties

Anything that has mass and takes up space is:

• matter

• physical property

• medicine

• material

Where can you find matter?

• in food

• in clothes

• in the air

• all of the above

Matter has certain characteristics that can be observed, these characteristics are called:

• mass

• descriptions

• physical properties

• senses

Hearing, smelling, tasting, touching and seeing are:

• abilities

• our five senses

• physical properties

• funny things

Check some of the ways we can describe matter:

(only 4 are correct)

• mass

• density

• color

• shape

• toxicity

What is mass?

• The amount of matter in an object

• The amount of water in an object

• The amount of food in an object

• The amount of space in an object

Hardness is how easily something can:

• bend or dent

• rent or step

• make or bake

Check the five main tastes are:

(only 3 are correct)

• salty

• delicious

• sweet

• sour

• ewk

It is how much space an object takes up:

• mass

• volume

• smell

• texture

When objects in water float, its _________ is lower than water. When the object sinks, its __________ is higher than water.

• volume

• mass

• shape

• density