Flashcards - Matter

Last updated almost 2 years ago

2 questions

Last updated almost 2 years ago

2 questions

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A measure of the amount of matter in an object
The force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials
Anything that has mass and takes up space
solid, liquid, gas
Definite shape and size, don't take the shape of their container, some may appear to flow (e.g., flour, sugar, salt)
Take the shape of their containers, filling the bottom of the container first (e.g., water filling the bottom of a cup)
Expand to take the shape of their container
May escape when container is opened, NOT VISIBLE (e.g., air escaping from a balloon)

sinking and floating using water as a reference point
The ability to dissolve in water
incapable of being dissolved (ex: Oil, Metal, Plastic)
Metals (aluminum, copper, iron, stainless steel) and Glass
Polystyrene, Newspaper (and other types of paper), Plastic, Cotton fabric, Wood, Cellulose (home) insulation, and Air
Metals (copper, aluminum, gold, silver) and Water solutions (e.g. tap water, bottled water, salt water, pool water)
Cardboard, Glass, Porcelain, Plastic, Rubber, Pure water (distilled water)