THE%20THREE%20STATES%20OF%20MATTER

1
THE THREE STATES OFMATTER

• By
• Mr. Wise

2
What is matter?

• Matter is anything that has mass and takes up
  space.

3
What is mass?

• Mass is the amount of matter in an object.
• Mass is measured using a balance.

4
Properties of Matter

• How It Looks (Shiny ,Dull, Color, etc.)
• How It Feels (Hard, Soft, Rough , Smooth, etc.)
• How It Smells (Sweet, Sharp, Terrible, No Smell,
  etc.)
• How It Sounds (Loud, Soft, Echo, No Sound, etc.)
• What It Does (Bounce, Stretch, Tear, Break,
  Magnetism etc.)

5
SOLIDS
6
SOLID

• A solid is matter that has that has definite
  size, volume, and shape.
• Particles packed tightly together.
• Example Put a sneaker in a box. It stays the
  same.

7
Liquids
8
LIQUID

• A liquid takes the shape of any container.
• Particles are loosely packed.
• Example Pour juice into a glass. The juice
  will take on the shape of the glass.

9
GAS
10
Gas

• Gas is matter that has no definite shape. Gases
  take the shape of whatever container they are in.
• Gas particles are far apart.
• Example The oxygen all around us is a gas.

11
Physical changes in matter

• A Physical change is a change in how matter
  looks, but not the kind of matter it is.
• Tear
• Cut
• Folded
• Written
• Liquid
• Solid
• Gas
• Mixture
• Solution

12
PHYSICAL CHANGES
13
Phase Changes of Water
ICE WATER STEAM
melting freezing
evaporating condensing
(solid) (liquid) (gas)
14
Chemical changes in matter

• Any change that causes new matter to be
  formed.
• Burning
• Rusting
• Cooking
• Film processing

15
CHEMICAL CHANGES
16
Is this a solid, a liquid, or a gas?Can you find
more than one type of matter in any of the
pictures?
1
2
3
5
6
4
7
17
Is this a physical change or a chemical change?
Can you find more than one physical or chemical
change in the pictures?
1
2
4
3
5