Properties of Matter and Motion

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• Matter

• Volume

• Meniscus

• Weight

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What is mass?

• Mass is a measure of temperature.
• Mass is the speed of an object.
• Mass is the force exerted by gravity.
• Mass is the amount of matter in an object.

What is weight?

• Weight is the mass of an object.
• Weight is the volume of an object.
• Weight is the temperature of an object.
• Weight is the force of gravity acting on an object.

What is inertia?

• Inertia is the speed of an object in motion.
• Inertia is the force that causes an object to move faster.
• Inertia is the resistance of an object to changes in its motion.
• Inertia is the energy stored in an object at rest.

Which of the following is matter?

• Dust

• The moon

• Strand of hair

• All of these

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A graduated cylinder is used to measure

• the pressure of gases
• the volume of liquids
• the mass of solids
• the temperature of liquids

Does the mass of an object change on a different planet?

• Yes

• No

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Does the weight of an object change on other planets?

• Yes

• No

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The element iron is very magnetic. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• chemical property

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Diamonds are a very hard substance. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• Chemical property