Internet Scavenger Hunt

Matter and Molecules

Directions:

Today you will be conducting an Internet scavenger hunt to find out some interesting facts about matter.There are 5 websites, and you will visit each one by going to the URL that is listed.

•  There are 2 questions that will be answered by browsing or searching the website.

•  Write the answers to the question in the space provided.

•  As you search the matter websites, start thinking of your own questions about matter that you might want to discuss in class as we go through our own matter unit.

Enjoy!

 

Jump to Site 1 2 3 4 5

 


Go to Website #1: Rader's CHEM4KIDS. COM
Question #1: Name 3 different things that matter is (Example:  matter is…).

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Question #2: Plasma is the 4th state of matter. What are some examples of Plasma?

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Go to Website #2: Strange Matter
Question #1: How can you transform the element carbon into a diamond?

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Question #2: Matter is made up of all sort of different materials.  Explain how the arrangement of molecules in the material called a polymer.

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Go to Website #3: States of Matter
Question #1: How do the particles in a liquid move?

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Question #2: What is the general temperature of an object when it is in the gas state?

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Question #1: What is a physical change?  Give an example.

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Question #2: Explain what a chemical change is and give 3 observable signs that a chemical change has occurred.

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Go to Website #5: Succeed in Physical Science
Question #1: Each change in the state of matter has a specific name.  Fill in the chart with the correct name of the 6 types of changes of state.

Answer:

Start from: Change to: Name:
Solid Liquid  
Liquid Solid  
Liquid

Gas

 
Gas Liquid  
Solid Gas  
Gas Solid  

 

Question #2: What is dry ice?

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Created by: Amber Baaso
Last Modified: 13 November, 2005
Wolfe Middle School
Center Line

Created for MET6203, Computer Applications in Education, Lawrence Technological University