Matter and Their Types

What is Mass?

• Mass is weight
• A cat
• An animal
• A measurement of how much matter is in an object.

A gas

• has a definite shape but no definite volume
• has a definite volume but no definite shape
• has fast-moving particles

The measure of how long something is from one side to another

• volume
• area
• length

Anything that takes up space

• volume
• mass
• matter

The measure of the amount of matter in an object

• mass
• area
• matter

Which state of matter has tightly packed molecules?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Which state of matter has molecules that slide past each other but stay close together? They do not form a regular pattern.

• solid
• liquid
• gas

Which state of matter has a definite shape?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

What sense do we use to sort matter by color?

• smell
• sight
• hearing
• taste

What are the 3 states of matter?

• solids, liquids, and gases
• solids, liquids, and solids
• liquids, gases, and density
• density, volume, and mass