Matter Vocabulary Check Up

The amount of matter in a given space or volume

• mass

• volume

• density

Substances that cannot be separated into simpler substances

• molecules

• density

• elements

Matter that has no definite shape, but has a definite volume

• liquid

• solid

• gas

Matter that has no definite shape (fills a container) or volume.

• solid

• gas

• liquid

The amount of matter an object / substance contains

• density

• volume

• mass

Any matter with a definite shape and volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

How much space an object occupies

• mass

• density

• volume

Anything that has mass and volume is described as _________.

• mass

• density

• matter

The building blocks of matter that are the smallest amount of an element that still acts like that element

• element

• matter

• atom