Classifying matter

2. Key Vocabulary
Matter
Mass
Volume
Density

3. Matter
Matter, matter everywhere.
There’s matter in your hair.
Matter in the air.
There’s even matter in a pear!
There’s liquid matter, solid matter,
and matter that’s a gas.
Even YOU are matter,
because you have volume and mass!

4. Solid Matter
A solid has a definite shape and volume.

5. Liquid Matter
Liquid has definite volume, but takes the shape
of a container.

6. Gas Matter
Gas has no definite shape or volume.

7. Arrangement and attraction
Strong Weak Very weak

8. Let’s define MATTER and MASS

9. Matter and Mass
Matter- Anything that has mass and takes up
space (volume). (ex: Solids, Liquids, Gases)
Mass- How much matter it takes to make the
item.
*Heavy objects contain
more matter than light objects ,
although they
may be of the same size.

10. Lab tools for mass measuring
Digital balance Two pan balance

11. Volume
What is VOLUME?
Volume- How much space the item takes up.
*A balloon has high volume
although low mass.

12. Lab tool to measure volume
Measuring cylinder

13. Density
• What is density?
How heavy or light something is

14. Matter is everything that has :

15. Matter is everything that has :
Mass Volume
Amount of
particles
Balance Amount of
space
Cylinder
Kg ,gm. Liter ,ml.

16. Let’s Review!