Matter

A _________ is one part of what something is like.

• liquid

• matter

• property

Anything that has mass & takes up space is ____________.

• liquid

• matter

• property

A state of matter that takes the shape of its container is a ___________.

• liquid

• matter

• property

Vindra wants to classify objects by shape. She puts a soccer ball and an orange in one group. What else belongs in this group?

• a round bead

• a square block

• a rectangular box

What happens to water when it freezes?

• It becomes a gas.

• It becomes a liquid.

• It becomes a solid.

This boy is folding paper. Which properties of the paper is he changing?

• size and shape

• shape and texture

• color and size

Which of these is a solid?

• a cloud

• a penny

• a puddle

Jed wants to change the texture of a piece of wood. What should he do?

• He should cut the wood.

• He should fold the wood.

• He should sand the wood.

How does matter change when it melts?

• It turns from a liquid to a gas.

• It turns from a solid to a liquid.

• It turns from a liquid to a solid.

Carl wants to combine materials to make a bike. Which material would be best to use for the bike's seat?

• foam

• metal

• rubber