Section 3.1 Properties of Matter

Use each of the terms below just once to complete the questions 1-6.

chemical
mass
physical
density
properties
substance

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Matter is anything with __________________ and volume

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A ___________________________ is a form of matter with a uniform and unchanging composition.

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Substances have specific, unchanging ___________________________ that can be observed.

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Substances have both physical and chemical properties. ___________________________ properties can be observed without changing a substance’s chemical composition.

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Color, hardness, and ___________________________ are examples.

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Other properties cannot be observed without changing the composition of a substance. These are called ___________________________ properties. An example is the tendency of iron to form rust when exposed to air.

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Drag each property as either physical or chemical.

Melting point
Forms green carbonate when exposed to moist air
remains unchanged when in the presence of nitrogen
Boiling point is 100°C
colorless
Solid at normal temperatures and pressures
Ability to combine with another substance
Liquid at normal temperatures and pressures
Conducts electricity
Density is 1g /cm3
chemical formula H2O

physical
chemical

2

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

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Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

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Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

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All matter that we encounter in everyday life exists in one of three physical forms.

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A solid has definite shape and volume.

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A liquid has a definite shape and takes on the volume of its container

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A gas has both the shape and the volume of its container.

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The particles in a gas cannot be compressed into a smaller volume.

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Liquids tend to contract when heated.

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The particles in a solid are spaced far apart.

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The particles in a liquid are spaced far apart.

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Section 3.1 Properties of Matter

Matter is anything with __________________ and volume

A ___________________________ is a form of matter with a uniform and unchanging composition.

Substances have specific, unchanging ___________________________ that can be observed.

Substances have both physical and chemical properties. ___________________________ properties can be observed without changing a substance’s chemical composition.

Color, hardness, and ___________________________ are examples.

Other properties cannot be observed without changing the composition of a substance. These are called ___________________________ properties. An example is the tendency of iron to form rust when exposed to air.

Drag each property as either physical or chemical.

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

All matter that we encounter in everyday life exists in one of three physical forms.

A solid has definite shape and volume.

A liquid has a definite shape and takes on the volume of its container

A gas has both the shape and the volume of its container.

The particles in a gas cannot be compressed into a smaller volume.

Liquids tend to contract when heated.

The particles in a solid are spaced far apart.

The particles in a liquid are spaced far apart.

The words gas and vapor can be used interchangeably.

Matter is anything with __________________ and volume

A ___________________________ is a form of matter with a uniform and unchanging composition.

Substances have specific, unchanging ___________________________ that can be observed.

Substances have both physical and chemical properties. ___________________________ properties can be observed without changing a substance’s chemical composition.

Color, hardness, and ___________________________ are examples.

Other properties cannot be observed without changing the composition of a substance. These are called ___________________________ properties. An example is the tendency of iron to form rust when exposed to air.

Drag each property as either physical or chemical.

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

Label each drawing with one of these words: solid, liquid, gas.

All matter that we encounter in everyday life exists in one of three physical forms.

A solid has definite shape and volume.

A liquid has a definite shape and takes on the volume of its container

A gas has both the shape and the volume of its container.

The particles in a gas cannot be compressed into a smaller volume.

Liquids tend to contract when heated.

The particles in a solid are spaced far apart.

The particles in a liquid are spaced far apart.

The words gas and vapor can be used interchangeably.