Properties of Matter Review

Match each word with the correct definition.

• The amount of matter in an object

• Mass

• The space that an object occupies

• Weight

• The force exerted by gravity on an object

• Volume

• The mass per unit volume of a substance

• Density

Match each word with the correct definition.

• The degree of heat present in a substance or object.

• Temperature

• A low temperature.

• Thermal energy

• Energy that comes from heat.

• Cold

Circle the tool that would help you classify objects as sinking or floating.

Circle the tool that would help you measure the temperature of a liquid.

• Thermometer

• Ruler

• Scale

• Stopwatch

Sarah is using a magnet to test different items and see if they are magnetic or not. Which of the following items would be attracted to her magnet?

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Archi wants to find the amount matter in each of his toy figures. He wants to put them in order from lightest to heaviest. He uses a balance to measure each one of his toys. What property of matter is Archi most likely exploring?

• Magnetism

• Mass

• Temperature

• State of matter