Test Review: Matter

What is the definition of matter?

• anything that is fun to play with

• anything that changes size

• anything that has mass and takes up space

What is the definition of mass?

• the amount of matter in an object

• characteristics of matter that you can observe

• two or more pieces of matter than can be mixed together

What is the definition of physical property?

• the amount of space an object takes up

• characteristics of matter that you can observe and measure directly

• how much "stuff" is in an object

When notebook paper is folded to make an airplane, what physical property of the paper changes?

• weight

• shape

• smell

Which of the following is NOT a physical property of matter?

• color

• shape

• burning

True or False: Physical Properties are based around your 5 senses- see, touch, smell, taste, and hear.

• true

• false

Which state of matter has particles that are packed very closely to each other?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

The particles in a gas...

• are very close together

• move around slowly

• spread out as much as possible

Which state of matter has molecules that takes the shape of its container?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

What state of matter has a definite shape and definite volume?

• solid

• liquid

• gas