Science Vocab. Week 1

Question 1

Mass

Answer 1

the amount of matter in an object

Question 2

Magnetism

Answer 2

property of attraction to a magnet

Question 3

Matter

Answer 3

stuff that everything is made of

Question 4

Properties

Answer 4

appearances of an object like mass, magnetism, physical state, relative density, conducting or insulating heat and electricity.

Question 5

Conductor

Answer 5

material that allows electric current or heat energy to flow through easily.

Question 6

Classify

Answer 6

group together based on similar traits

Question 7

Electric energy

Answer 7

energy produced by the movement of electrons

Question 8

Insulator

Answer 8

material that slows down or stops electric current or heat from flowing

Question 9

Solubility

Answer 9

measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid.

Question 10

Thermal energy

Answer 10

energy that causes a change in temperature between materials

Question 11

Physical state

Answer 11

classification of matter as a solid, liquid or a gas

Question 12

Relative density

Answer 12

objects that are more dense will sink in water. Objects that are less dense will float in water.