Matter

What two instruments can be used to measure the volume of an object?

• graduated cylinder and a spring scale

• pan balance and a thermometer

• ruler and a thermometer

• ruler and a graduated cylinder

Yeimel is describing the physical properties of his new gaming chair. Which two physical properties can he determine without using any measuring instruments?

• taste and odor

• volume and temperatue

• texture and color

• shape and mass

Which state of matter has NO definite volume and NO definite shape?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to:

• move faster and farther apart
• Move slower and farther apart
• Move faster and closer together
• Move slower and closer together

Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Air is an example of a

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

A chemical change

• doesn't really change much.
• creates a new substance
• is a change in the state of matter

A physical change is...

• a change that doesn't change the identity
• a change that makes something new.
• a chemical reaction