Properties of Matter

Classify

• a state of matter in which the substance has a definite shape and a definite volume

• anything that has mass and takes up space

• group together based on similar traits

• a state of matter in which the substance takes both the shape and the volume of its container

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Physical State

• group together based on similar traits 

•  the ability to do work

• the amount of matter in an object or substance

• the classification of matter as a solid, a liquid, a gas

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Match the following

• a state of matter in which the substance has a definite shape and a definite volume

• Physical property

• a property that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the substance itself

• Solid

•  anything that has mass and takes up space

• Property

• the ability to do work

• Matter

• a characteristic of a substance

• Energy

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The amount of matter in an object or substance is called

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Match the following

• an object that sinks displaces an amount of fluid equal to the object's volume.

• Gas

• the amount of space that an object or substance takes up

• Liquid

• comparing the density of one material to another, such as: iron is more dense than water

• Relative Density

• a state of matter in which the substance takes both the shape and the volume of its container

• Volume

•  a state of matter in which the substance has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container

• Displacement

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Match the following

• an object will float

• Insulator

• an object will sink

• Magnetism

• Pushing or pulling force produced by a magnet

• More dense

• a material that does not let heat energy or electricity pass through it easily

• Conductor

•  a material that allows heat energy or electricity to pass through it easily

• Less dense

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• a measure of how much of one substance will dissolve in another substance

• Displacement

• an object that sinks displaces an amount of fluid equal to the object's volume.

• Dissolve

• to spread out evenly in a liquid

• Solubility

•  a state of matter in which the substance has a definite shape and a definite volume

• Solid

• the energy of moving particles in a substance, also called heat energy

• Thermal energy

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