Physical Properties of Matter

What is matter?

• Everything

• Nothing

• Nothing you can see

• Just liquids

Physical Properties

• Can't be observed unless you change what they are made of.

• Can only be observed under a microscope

• describe the appearance of something.

• Can only be done in science.

What are the 3 forms of matter?

• solid, liquid, soil

• solid, liquid, gas

• Earth, Wind, Fire

• Fire, Water, Soil

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is texture?

• How something looks

• How something tastes.

• The sound something makes

• How something feels

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

What does volume measure?

• mass

• the size of something

• how much space something takes up.

• the speed something goes

What does density measure?

• Nothing

• How much volume something has

• how packed particles are in a substance.

• the temperature of an object.

If I observe an object and describe it as shiny and metallic, I am describing

• luster

• ductility

• texture

• malleability