Matter

What is matter?

• how big something is

• how much something weighs

• anything with mass and volume

• how hard gravity pulls on something

What is mass?

• how big something is

• how much matter is in an object

• how heavy something is

• how much something weighs

What is volume?

• how much space an object takes up

• how much something weighs

• how much matter is in an object

• how much mass is in an object

Why do we weigh less on the moon than we do on Earth?

• we have more mass on the moon

• we have less mass on the moon

• gravity is weaker on the moon

• we weigh the same wherever we are

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How does our mass change when we travel to other planets?

• the bigger the planet the more mass we have

• the smaller the planet the more mass we have

• the more gravity there is the more mass we have

• our mass doesn't change

Characteristics of an object that we can see are called

• chemical characteristics

• physical characteristics

• mass and volume

• matter and weight

Which of these is a physical characteristic?

• flammability

• rusting

• dissolving in water

• color

The ability of an object to burn is a

• physical characteristic

• chemical characteristic

• matter and weight

• volume and mass

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Solid, liquid, gas and plasma are all

• forms of gravity

• forms of volume

• states of matter

• stuff you put in your car

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How many states of matter are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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