Unit 5 Review - Properties of Matter Flashcards
What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
Solid
What state of matter has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume
Gas
A mystery substance has a definite volume but no definite shape. What is the state of matter of the mystery substance?
Liquid
Name the particles that make up all matter
Atoms
Describe the movement of atoms in a solid
Atoms in solids vibrate slightly but do not change position
True or False: Atoms in liquids vibrate too much to stay in a fixed position
True
How do atoms act in gas?
They move about freely
At what temperature does water boil?
100°C
At what temperature does water freeze?
0°C
How many grams is 1 kg?
1000g
How many kg in a tonne?
1000kg
Where would a person weigh more, on the moon or on Earth?
On Earth
What is the correct definition of mass?
The amount of matter in an object.
True or false:
The weight of an object is the resistance of the object to a change in its motion.
false
It’s the mass
Which type of measurement uses a gram as the metric unit?
mass