Jeopardy
Properties of
matter
Conservation
Of mass
States of
Water
What are
Magnets?
Vocabulary
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Final Jeopardy
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Matter is defined as:
– Anything that has _______ and takes up space.
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mass
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Mass is defined as:
– The amount of _______ in an object.
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Matter
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What is a physical property?
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Anything that you can observe about an object
by using one or more of your senses.
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Emma wants to measure the volume of a rock.
What is the BEST instrument for her to use?
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Graduated cylinder
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Christian places a small piece of wood in his
sink. The wood floats on top of the water. What
does this mean about the wood’s DENSITY?
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The wood has a density that is less than that of
water.
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What tool, or instrument, would you use to
compare two masses?
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A balance
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What happens to an objects mass when the
object is broken or the shape or size is changed?
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The mass of an object does not change due to a
change in its size or shape or state of matter.
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Kaitlyn made a lego tower out of 6 identical lego
pieces. Her tower has a mass of 72 grams. What
is the mass of each lego piece?
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Each lego piece has a mass of 12 grams.
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Tre has two identical pumpkin catapults he made
in his fourth grade class. He puts one catapult
on one pan of a balance. The he disassembles
the other and puts all the parts on the other pan
of the balance. What will he observe about the
pans of the balance?
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The pan with the catapult will be even with the
pan with the parts.
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Trevor put 9 identical blocks on a balance. Their
total mass is 72 grams. He then removes 4
blocks and measures the remaining mass. What
is the mass of the remaining blocks?
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40 grams
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What are the three states of Matter?
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Solid, liquid, and gas
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Ice is to solid as water is to __________.
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liquid
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Derek knows that water can change when
energy is added. What will happen to a pot of
water when energy is added?
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The water will heat up/ The water will get
warmer/ the water will boil.
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What is the state of matter that does not have a
definite shape or volume?
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Gas
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What happens to water vapor when energy is
taken away?
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It Condenses into a liquid.
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Name a metal that is attracted to magnets.
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Iron, nickel, or cobalt
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What is the invisible region in which magnetic
forces act?
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Magnetic field
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Magnets and their attraction to certain matals
can be observed. This is an example of a
_______ property
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physical
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Ariel holds two bar magnets next to each other.
Instantly she feels the magnets pull towards
each other. What does this mean about the
poles and how she is holding them?
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Opposites attract. She is holding a north and a
south pole close enough for them to attract each
other.
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David knows that there is a north and a south
pole to every magnet. What will happen if David
cuts his bar magnet in half?
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The bar magnet will be two smaller magnets.
Each containing one north end and one south
end.
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This is a temporary magnet caused by an
electric current.
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Electromagnet
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This is the process by which a liquid changes
into a gas.
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evaporation
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The process by which a gas changes into a liquid
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Condensation
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This is the physical change that occurs when
matter changes from one state to another, such
as from a liquid to a gas.
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Change of state.
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This is the amount of matter in an object
compared to the space it takes up.
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Density
Final Jeopardy
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What physical property does a pan balance
measure?
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Mass