WorksheetsMaking Sense of Matter Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
The stuff that makes up everything
fibbers
matter
solid
gas
Physical Properties
Characteristics that can be observed or measured
Melting objects
Properties that are ice, water, and fog
Classify and organize data
Capable of bending without breaking
rigid
flimsy
freezing
flexibility
the way the surface of an object feels
fuzzy
soft
rough
texture
A measure of how hot or cold an object is, measured using a thermometer.
temperature
Celcius
Kelvin
Farenheit
What are the three states of matter?
solid, liquid, and gas
wood, liquid, gas
solid, water, and gas
solid, liquid and oxygen
Matter that changes shape depending on its container
solid
gas
jello
liquid
Heating is a way that energy can change matter by
decreasing temperature
increasing temperature
What is happening to my water bottle in the freezer goes from a liquid to a solid?
texture
heating
melting
freezing
Cooling is a way that energy can change matter by
decreasing temperature
increasing temperature
staying the same
All of the following have a smooth texture EXCEPT
marble
balloon
rock
coke can
Which scientific tool would you use to measure temperature?
hand lens
balance
ruler
thermometer
To arrange things into groups based on how they are alike
classify
color
shape
size
What happens to a candy bar left in the car on a hot day?
It freezes.
It evaporates.
It boils.
It melts.
Name a way your can classify physical properties. (You've done this since the beginning of the unit!)
