Properties of Matter Vocabulary

A material that is less dense will -

• float

• sink

A material that is more dense will -

• float

• sink

All metals are -

• conductors

• magnetic

• insulators

• soluble

Materials that are magnetic are made from -

• Iron

• Nickel

• Steel

• Iron, Nickel, and Steel

The ability for matter to dissolve is its -

• density

• insulator

• solubility

• conductor

Insoluble means a material -

• Can NOT dissolve

• Can dissolve

Soluble means a material -

• Can NOT dissolve

• CAN dissolve

Mass is -

• the amount of matter in an object

• the density of a material

• the amount of force a material has

• the concentration of matter in an object.

Weight is -

• the force of gravity on an object

• the amount of matter in an object

• never changes

• is how much a material can move

A material with NO shape and NO volume is a -

• solid

• liquid

• gas