Properties of Matter FACTORY ESCAPE GAME

Escape Professor Beaker's science factory

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a message from professor beaker

Hello students and welcome to my Science Factory. All the buildings in my factory are locked and secured by high tech computers. The only way to leave my factory is by unlocking all of the buildings. You will need to use your science knowledge to move throughout the factory. Do you have what it takes? Click the arrow to find out. Good Luck!

THE base

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QUESTION 1/3

Pan balance

Bar magnet

Students are given an experiment to find out about a mystery object, which tool would best measure the difference between the mass of two objects?

Graduated cylinder

Thermometer

metal spoon, steel nail, glass marble

QUESTION 2/3

plastic spoon, plastic duck, steel nail

Ms. Bowie's class was asked to bring items from home to see which would sink or float. Which is a list of the items that all sink?

glass marble, plastic straw, metal spoon

steel nail, Styrofoam cup, glass marble

bucket #1: gravel, sand, salt

QUESTION 3/3

bucket #2: paperclips, tacks, nails

There are three buckets each containing different materials. The answer choices list the contents of each of the buckets. Which mixture would be attracted to the magnet?

bucket #3: rice, peas, beans

None of the above

THE base

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QUESTION 1/3

Kleenex, leaf

Students in Ms. Ramos class sorted objects into two groups based on a common property. Identify which two items would go into the blank spaces.

clipboard, Kleenex

straw, post-it note

clipboard, straw

QUESTION 2/3

9 grams

The balance scale shown below is measuring the mass of a rock. Which of the following is the mass?

5 mL

11 grams

96˚degrees

QUESTION 3/3

a crayon in a backpack

a bike wheel in a box

Liquids and gases take the shape of their containers. Which of the following will take the shape of its container?

a cookie in a jar

milk in a carton

the base

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QUESTION 1/3

The mug

In the illustration, which is an example of a liquid?

The marshmallows

The hot chocolate

All of the above

Takes the shape of its container

QUESTION 2/3

It occupies the entire container it's in

Ben is testing the physical properties of milk. Choose the answers that would help prove that milk is a liquid.

It keeps its size and shape

None of the above

QUESTION 3/3

evaportaion

When water vapor cools and turns into a liquid, this is called________.

boiling

condensation

precipitation

the base

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QUESTION 1/4

A solid changing into a gas

A liquid changing into a gas

The steam seen coming from my hot chocolate is an example of-

A gas changing into a solid

A gas changing into another gas

QUESTION 2/4

smell

To show you that it is possible to separate mixtures, your teacher gave you a mixture of sand and iron filings. Then she had you wave a piece of metal over the mixture, and the iron filings jumped onto the piece of metal from the mixture.

magnetism

ability to float

ability to sink

From this, you can say that the metal filings have what physical property?

QUESTION 3/4

straw

ice cubes

bubbles

What part of the picture above shows something that is a gas?

glass

QUESTION 3/4

Mandy got a bag of treats to celebrate her friend’s birthday. She doesn’t like all of the treats. How can she remove all the parts she doesn’t like to share with her other friend Aaron?

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