States of Matter Flashcards
Matter is anything that has _________ and takes up ___________.
mass, space
Identify the best tool to use to measure the volume of a nail, rubber stopper, and clay.
Graduated Cylinder
The best tool to measure the weight of an object is a _____________.
Spring Scale
What are two tools that would be best to use to measure the volume of liquid.
Graduated cylinder, measuring cup
Gases have ____________, but do not have a _____________.
mass/volume, definite shape
If you add heat to a crayon and it melts it changes phases from a _____________ to a ______________.
Solids, liquid.
Sandy and Will want to investigate the temperature when water changes phases from a solid to a liquid. They need a ________________ and ___________ to do so.
Thermometer, heat source
What are two things that happen to water molecules when the molecules are heated from a solid to a liquid
Molecules move faster and move apart from each other
Liquids can be _____________ and they ____________.
poured, take on shape of their container
Air has ____________ and ____________.
Mass, Volume
To measure the volume of any irregularly shaped object you would place the object in a ______________ and measure the water displaced in __________________.
Graduated cylinder, milliliters