| A | B |
| matter | Everything that takes up space and has mass. |
| mass | The amount of matter something contains. |
| physical property | Soumething you can observe or measure. |
| What are some physical properties? | mass, volume, density, texture, color, shape |
| volume | The amount of space that matter takes up. |
| density | The amount of matter in an object compared to the space it takes up. |
| states of matter | solid, liquid and gas |
| All matter is made of ______. | particles |
| solid | The particles are packed togeth in a tight pattern, giving it an exact shape and takes up a certain amount of space. |
| The particles is matter are always ______. | moving or vibrating |
| liquids | Have more movement than solids; takes the shape of their container; takes up a certain amount of space: its shape can change. |
| gas | Has no definite shape or volume; Particles move the fastest of all states of matter; It's particles move away quickly; Has no definite shape |
| What determines how far a gas expands? | the size of its container |
| What are some ways that you could change the shape of a solid? | melt it into a liquid; break or cut it into pieces; grind it into small particles |
| How could you change the shape of a liquid? | Pour it into a different container. |
| How could you change the shape of a gas? | Release it from its container into the air |