What is Matter
What is Matter: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Matter, Natural Matter, Man Made Matter and, Types of Natural Matter
Important Questions on What is Matter
Write S for solids, L for liquids, and G for gases in the given brackets.
It was a warm and clouds day. Rekha and Ria were playing football ().
Rekha felt thirsty. Ria bought her some coconut water () to drink.
Soon the wind () started blowing.
Suddenly, it started to rain ().
They got wet and ran home. They changed their clothes () and drank warm soup ().

Discuss and write about the treasures you use have been made possible by the joint effort of many human minds.
Name of man-made treasures | What is this made of? | What is the use of this? |

Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The _____ (Wood/Tea/Water vapour) will not take the shape of the container it is in.

Unscramble the following word to make a meaningful word.
OPOCMDNUS

Unscramble the following word to make a meaningful word.
OSIDL

Unscramble the following word to make a meaningful word.
DIULIQ

Unscramble the following word to make a meaningful word.
TAMTER


What is matter made up of?

Write the names of some matter arround you.

Collect and paste the available pictures of matter

Light an incense stick and allow its smoke to spread inside a jar. What is the shape of the smoke now?

Pour water into a beaker, plate, polythene bag, etc., Do you find any difference in its shape?

Place a marble on a table, plate, beaker and so on. Did you find any difference in the shape and size of it?

What do you mean by matter?

Collect at least ten objects in your surroundings. List out the names of the materials you have collected.

Take a beaker completely filled to the brim with water. Drop three marbles into it. Now water spills out. Why?

Think and group these materials in their particular column; buttermilk, candle, curd, kerosene, charcoal, honey, piece of brick, smoke.
Solid | Liquid | Gas |

List out the materials that you know which are in the form of solid, liquids, and gas.

Required, To burn : | F | I | R | E | W | O | O | D |
To drink : | H | O | T | W | A | T | E | R |
To breath : | C | L | E | A | N | A | I | R |
Fill up the names of the matter filled above in the following table.
Solid Hard material |
Liquid Which get the shape of the container |
Gas Which cannot be held/ is invisible/ spreads/ can be experienced |
