States Properties Water Potpourri 10 pts 20 pts

States Properties Water Potpourri 10 pts 20 pts 30 pts 40 pts 50 pts

What are the 3 states of matter and what is matter made up of? Show Answer

Solid Liquid Gas (Tiny particles called atoms) Back to Game Board

Everything is made up of matter. What are 3 characteristics of matter? Show Answer

Matter w Takes up space w Has weight w Can be touched Back to Game Board

How do Molecules move in the solid state and why? Show Answer

They move the slowest in the solid state because the molecules are so close together. Back to Game Board

Water can be a solid, liquid or gas. What is its name in each state? Show Answer

Ice Water Steam Back to Game Board

How do molecules move in the gas state and why? Show Answer

They move the fastest in the gas state because the molecules are so far apart. Back to Game Board

What does water do if you pour it on a tray that is slanted downhill? Show Answer

It flows . Back to Game Board

What does water do if you pour it from one container into another container? Show Answer

It takes the shape of the container. Back to Game Board

Explain why it’s so hard to make water overflow on the top of a penny or a nickel. Show Answer

It’s so hard because of surface tension. Surface tension is when the water molecules cling to each other. It’s like an elastic cover across the surface of the water. Back to Game Board

Why is our water the same water the dinosaurs used? Show Answer

The water continues to go in a cycle. Back to Game Board

What is the name for water in SOLID form? Show Answer

Ice Back to Game Board

What is needed to make water evaporate? -and. What does water vapor turn into as it evaporates? Show Answer

Air, heat or warmth -andgas Back to Game Board

What do we call the part of the water cycle when warm air rises and meets cool air? What happens? Show Answer

Condensation The gas turns back into water and forms a water droplet. Back to Game Board

What scientific word do we use for rain, snow and hail? Show Answer

Precipitation Back to Game Board

Explain the steps in the water cycle. Show Answer

Water evaporates, condenses, creates precipitation and accumulates. Back to Game Board

When it becomes very hot outside, raindrops: Evaporate Condense or Precipitate ? Show Answer

Evaporate Back to Game Board

Water covers _____ % of the earth’s surface and is vital to all living things. Show Answer

Water covers 70 % of the earth’s surface and is vital to all living things. Back to Game Board

When evaporated water forms into a cloud we call it: Precipitation or Condensation? Show Answer

Condensation Back to Game Board

Where are 3 geographical locations that you might find water on earth? Show Answer

Oceans, rivers and lakes. Back to Game Board

What is a water molecule made of? Show Answer

Two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom = H 2 O Back to Game Board

What is COHESION? Show Answer

The force of attraction between water molecules. Back to Game Board