Properties of matter

More dense

• Floats in water

• Sinks in water

• Evaporates in water

• Dissolves in water

Less dense

• Sinks in water

• Floats in water

• Is heavier than water

• Is the same density as water

Condensation

• The process of a gas turning into a solid

• The cooling of a gas into a liquid

• The evaporation of a liquid into a gas

• The mixing of two gases

Relative density

• The ability to sink or float in water

• The measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume

• The weight of an object in air

• The temperature at which a substance changes state

Solubility

• The ability to dissolve in water

• The ability to float on water

• The ability to evaporate in air

• The ability to freeze in cold temperatures

NCIS

• Magnetic metals

• Non-magnetic metals

• Precious metals

• Lightweight metals

EX: Sugar, salt, honey and syrup

• Insoluble ingredients

• Soluble ingredients

• Solid ingredients

• Liquid ingredients

Cooling

• Addition of heat

• Removal of heat

• Transformation of heat

• Conduction of heat

Insulator

• Allows the flow of energy in a circuit

• Does NOT allow the flow of energy in a circuit

• Increases the flow of energy in a circuit

• Conducts electricity easily

Conductor

• Allows the flow of energy in a circuit

• Blocks the flow of energy in a circuit

• Stores energy for later use

• Transforms energy from one form to another