Unit 1: Part B - Vocabulary

What is the smallest particle of matter?

• property

• solid

• atom

• volume

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

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• particles

What state of matter has no definite shape but a definite volume?

• liquid

• solid

• gas

• particles

What state of matter has no definite shape or volume?

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• particle

What term is used to refer to the characteristics or traits used to describe an object?

• properties

• matter

• mass

• volume

What term is used to refer to the amount of matter in an object?

• volume

• matter

• property

• mass

What is the term used to refer to the amount of space an object occupies?

• mass

• volume

• property

• atom

What is the term used to refer to mass and volume?

• solid

• matter

• property

• gas