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Matter
I. Matter – Anything made up of atoms that takes up
space
A. Mass – the amount of matter in an object
(mass remains constant)
B. Weight – the force of gravity on an object
(weight can change based on the force of
gravity)
C. The Law of Conservation of Mass
1. Mass can’t be created
2. Mass can’t be destroyed
3. Mass can change from one form to another
D. Properties of Matter
1.Mass – (grams)
2.Volume – The amount of space matter
occupies (cm3/ml)
3. Density – mass per unit of volume (g/cm3)
4. State/Phase – Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma
156 lbs
26 lbs
71.8 kg
71.8 kg